A Gracious Plenty A Novel |
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| Author:
| Reynolds, Sheri |
| ISBN: | 978-0-609-80387-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1999 |
| Publisher: | The Crown Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Three Rivers Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $13.95 |
Book Description:
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Badly burned in a household accident when she was a child, Finch Nobles grows into a courageous and feisty loner who eschews the pity of her hometown and discovers that she can hear the voices of the people buried in her father's cemetery. Finally, when she speaks to them, they answer, telling their stories in a remarkable chorus of regrets, expla-nations, and insights.
A Gracious Plentyis like an extraordinary amalgam of Steinbeck and Faulkner,
Spoon...
More DescriptionBadly burned in a household accident when she was a child, Finch Nobles grows into a courageous and feisty loner who eschews the pity of her hometown and discovers that she can hear the voices of the people buried in her father's cemetery. Finally, when she speaks to them, they answer, telling their stories in a remarkable chorus of regrets, expla-nations, and insights. A Gracious Plentyis like an extraordinary amalgam of Steinbeck and Faulkner, Spoon River AnthologyandOur Town. It is a reading experience that you will not soon forget.