The Mermaid Chair
The Mermaid Chair
ISBN: 9780143036692
出版社: Penguin Group (USA) Inc.
出版年: 2006-03-07
页数: 335
定价: USD 14.00
装帧: Paperback
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A dazzling novel of passion and spiritualitythe instant blockbuster bestseller from the author of The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidds phenomenal debut, The Secret Life of Bees , became a runaway bestseller that is still on the New York Times bestseller list more than two years after its paperback publication. Now, in her luminous new novel, Kidd has woven a transcendent tale that will thrill her legion of fans. Telling the story of Jessie Sullivana love story between a woman and a monk, a woman and her husband, and ultimately a woman and her own soulKidd charts a journey of awakening and self-discovery illuminated with a brilliance that only a writer of her ability could conjure.
Book clubs, start your engines. . . . [ The Mermaid Chair ] is a tapestry strengthened by bonds between women that bridge pain and loss.
USA Today
The pages all but turn themselves. Parade
Soulful in its probing of the human heart. San Francisco Chronicle
Kidd draws connections from the feminine to the divine to the erotic that a lesser writer wouldnt see, and might not have the guts to follow. Time
Its hard to put this book down for things like eating and sleeping. Elle