Ann Patchett
Patron Saint of Liars
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In 1992, celebrated novelist Ann Patchett launched her remarkable career with the publication of her debut novel,The Patron Saint of Liars.On this 25th anniversary, read the best-selling book that is';beautifully written . . . a first novel that second- and third-time novelists would envy for its grace, insight, and compassion' (Boston Herald). St. Elizabeths, a home for unwed mothers in Habit, Kentucky, usually harbors its residents for only a little while. Not soRose Clinton, a beautiful, mysterious woman who comes to the home pregnant but not unwed, and stays. She plans to give up her child, thinkingshe cannot be the mother it needs. But w…
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In 1992, celebrated novelist Ann Patchett launched her remarkable career with the publication of her debut novel,The Patron Saint of Liars.On this 25th anniversary, read the best-selling book that is';beautifully written . . . a first novel that second- and third-time novelists would envy for its grace, insight, and compassion' (Boston Herald). St. Elizabeths, a home for unwed mothers in Habit, Kentucky, usually harbors its residents for only a little while. Not soRose Clinton, a beautiful, mysterious woman who comes to the home pregnant but not unwed, and stays. She plans to give up her child, thinkingshe cannot be the mother it needs. But whenCecilia is born, Rose makes a place for herself and her daughter amid St. Elizabethsextended family of nuns and an ever-changing collection of pregnant teenage girls. Roses past wont be kept away, though, even by St. Elizabeths;she cannot remain untouched by what she has left behind, even as she cannot change who she has become in the leaving.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-547-54840-1
- EAN: 9780547548401
- Produktnummer: 35586641
- Verlag: HMH Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 629 KB
Über den Autor
ANN PATCHETT is the author of five novels, including Bel Canto, winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize. She has written for the Atlantic, Gourmet, the New York Times Magazine, Vogue, the Washington Post, and others.
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