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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Publication Date
2002-01-28
Pages
320
ISBN
9780670894604

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0670894605
ISBN-13
9780670894604
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1911337

Product Key Features

Book Title
Secret Life of Bees
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Psychological, Family Life, African American / General, Coming of Age
Publication Year
2002
Genre
Fiction
Author
Sue Monk Kidd
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
17.3 Oz
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
5.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2001-026310
Reviews
" Sue Monk Kidd is an extraordinary storyteller. Beautifully written." -- Ursula Hegi "A wonderful novel about mothers and daughters and the transcendent power of love." -- Connie May fowler "With imagination as lush and colorful as the American South, a clutch of deliciously eccentric characters and vivid prose, Sue Monk Kidd creates a rich, maternal haven in a harsh world." -- Christina Schwarz, " Sue Monk Kidd is an extraordinary storyteller. Beautifully written." — Ursula Hegi "A wonderful novel about mothers and daughters and the transcendent power of love." — Connie May fowler "With imagination as lush and colorful as the American South, a clutch of deliciously eccentric characters and vivid prose, Sue Monk Kidd creates a rich, maternal haven in a harsh world." — Christina Schwarz
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Grade To
UP
Synopsis
Sue Monk Kidd's first novel The Secret Life of Bees , a heartwarming coming of age tale set in 1960s South Carolina, a New York Times bestseller for more than 125 weeks, and a Good Morning America "Read This" Book Club pick   Fans of The Help will love Sue Monk Kidd's Southern coming of age tale. The Secret Life of Bees was a New York Times bestseller for more than 125 weeks, a Good Morning America "Read This" Book Club pick and was made into an award-winning film starring Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson and Alicia Keys. Set in South Carolina in 1964,  The Secret Life of Bees  will appeal to fans of Kathryn Stockett's The Help and Beth Hoffman's Saving CeeCee Honeycutt , and tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted black "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the town's most vicious racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. There they are taken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to a mesmerizing world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna who presides over their household. This is a remarkable story about divine female power and the transforming power of love--a story that women will share and pass on to their daughters for years to come., A New York Times BestsellerA remarkable story about mothers and daughters and the women in our lives who become our true mothers, this is a stunning debut whose rich, assured, irresistible voice gathers us up and doesn't let go, not for a moment.
LC Classification Number
PS3611.I44S38 2001

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