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Elizabeth Inness-Brown

Burning Marguerite

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One winter morning James Jack Wright finds ninety-four-year-old Marguerite Deo—the woman he has always known as Tante”—lying dead in the woods outside his cabin, clad only in a flowered nightgown. With this arresting scene, Elizabeth Inness-Brown ushers readers into her mysterious and lyrical narrative, the story of two closely braided lives that forces a reconsideration of our notions of maternity, loyalty, love, and perhaps death itself. As James Jack sets out to fulfill Marguerite's unusual last wishes, the narrative unveils the secrets of their pasts. It arcs from Depression-era New Orleans to a barren New England island at the turn of t… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-307-42511-9
  • EAN: 9780307425119
  • Produktnummer: 15736268
  • Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 276 KB

Über den Autor


Elizabeth Inness-Brown is the author of two acclaimed collections of short stories, Satin Palms and Here. Raised in the North Country of New York State, she now teaches writing at Saint Michael's College and lives with her husband and young son on South Hero, an island in Lake Champlain, Vermont.

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