The Dress Lodger
The Dress Lodger, a cunning historical thriller charged with a distinctly modern voice, is the book that launched Sheri Holman into bestsellerdom. With over 300,000 copies sold and a consistent top Reader's Circle” performer for Ballantine, it was superbly reviewed, chosen as a New York Times Notable Book, and nominated for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.In Sunderland, England, a city quarantined by the cholera epidemic of 1831, Gustine, a defiant fifteen-year-old beauty in an elegant blue dress rented from her pimp-landlord, sells her body to feed her only love: a fragile baby boy. When she meets surgeon Henry Chiver, who has…
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- ISBN: 978-1-55584-766-1
- EAN: 9781555847661
- Produktnummer: 21832967
- Verlag: Grove Atlantic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'390 KB
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Sheri Holman grew up in rural Virginia and now lives with her husband and three children in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of two other novels: The Dress Lodger, a national best seller nominated for an IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and The Mammoth Cheese.
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