Dwelling Places (Plus) - Softcover

Wright, Vinita Hampton

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060859547 ISBN 13: 9780060859541

Verlag: HarperOne, 2007

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Book by Wright Vinita Hampton

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Críticas:

"A captivating, heart-warming book." -- Romantic Times BOOKclub

"A poignant story. A glimmer of grace." -- Christian Science Monitor

"There is no more skilled or sympathetic a raconteur of America's heartland and America's ordinary folk than Vinita Hampton Wright."--Phyllis Tickle, author of The Divine Hours

"An affecting novel. . . both provocative and sage."--Entertainment Weekly

"[A] story as rich and deep, as heartbreaking and as fruitful, as the heartland loam itself."--Tim Farrington, author of Lizzie's War and The Monk Downstairs

"Wright evokes a sense of place that will resonate with any reader who has ties to the Midwestern landscape."--Christianity Today

"Wright's scenes move along almost magically...Her feel for an Iowa farm town is achingly precise.--Booklist (starred review)

"A captivating, heart-warming book."--Romantic Times BOOKclub

"Wright's characters, as compelling in their strength as in their imperfection, move slowly toward secure and welcoming spaces..."--Christian Century

"An extraordinarily well-observed, contemplative novel..."--Fort Wayne (IN) Journal Gazette

Reseña del editor:

Members of the Barnes family of Beulah, Iowa--ex-farmer Mack, returning home from a stay in a psychiatric ward; his desperate wife Jodie and her lover; and their troubled teenage children, Kenzie and Taylor--struggle to cope with the loss of their farm and their faith as they individually search for their places within the family. Reader's Guide available. Reprint.

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• Verlag: HarperOne
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0060859547
• ISBN 13: 9780060859541
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352