Sue Monk Kidd

The Invention of Wings

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

On Sarah's eleventh birthday, Hetty 'Handful' Grimké is taken from the slave quarters she shares with her mother, wrapped in lavender ribbons, and presented to Sarah as a gift. Sarah knows what she does next will unleash a world of trouble. She also knows that she cannot accept. And so, indeed, the trouble begins ...

Produktdetails

• Ophra's Book Club 2.0
• Verlag: Headline / Tinder Press
• Seitenzahl: 437
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 108mm x 172mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 235g
• ISBN-13: 9781472222183
• ISBN-10: 1472222180
• Artikelnr.: 40534880

Autorenporträt

Sue Monk Kidd's first novel, THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES, spent 2.5 years on the New York Times bestseller list, and has sold over 8 million copies worldwide. THE MERMAID CHAIR, THE INVENTION OF WINGS and THE BOOK OF LONGINGS were all New York Times bestsellers. THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES was long-listed for the Orange Prize (now the Women's Prize for Fiction), and was turned into an award-winning film. Sue is also the author of several acclaimed non-fiction books including the New York Times bestseller TRAVELLING WITH POMEGRANATES, co-written with her daughter Ann Kidd Taylor. Sue lives in Florida with her husband Sandy. www.suemonkkidd.com Twitter @suemonkkidd