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A delightful novel of one woman's transformative journey, from the best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer. Willa Drake can count on one hand the defining moments of her life. In 1967, she is a schoolgirl coping with her mother's sudden disappearance. In 1977, she is a college coed considering a marriage proposal. In 1997, she is a young widow trying to piece her life back together. And in 2017, she yearns to be a grandmother but isn't sure she ever will be. Then, one day, Willa receives a startling phone call from a stranger. Without fully understanding why, she flies across the country to Baltimore to look after a young woman she's never met, her nine-year-old daughter, and their dog, Airplane. This impulsive decision will lead Willa into uncharted territory--surrounded by eccentric neighbors who treat each other like family, she finds solace and fulfillment in unexpected places. A bewitching novel of hope, self-discovery, and second chances, Clock Dance gives us Anne Tyler at the height of her powers.
Acquisto del libro
Clock Dance, Anne Tyler
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2018
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
Metodi di pagamento
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- Titolo
- Clock Dance
- Sottotitolo
- A Novel
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Anne Tyler
- Editore
- Random House Large Print
- Pubblicato
- 2018
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 400
- ISBN10
- 1984833642
- ISBN13
- 9781984833648
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Famiglia, Donne, Narrativa contemporanea, USA, Letteratura Americana, Emancipazione, Vedove
- Prima pubblicazione
- 2018
- Titolo originale
- Clock Dance
- Valutazione
- 3,5 su 5
- Descrizione
- A delightful novel of one woman's transformative journey, from the best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer. Willa Drake can count on one hand the defining moments of her life. In 1967, she is a schoolgirl coping with her mother's sudden disappearance. In 1977, she is a college coed considering a marriage proposal. In 1997, she is a young widow trying to piece her life back together. And in 2017, she yearns to be a grandmother but isn't sure she ever will be. Then, one day, Willa receives a startling phone call from a stranger. Without fully understanding why, she flies across the country to Baltimore to look after a young woman she's never met, her nine-year-old daughter, and their dog, Airplane. This impulsive decision will lead Willa into uncharted territory--surrounded by eccentric neighbors who treat each other like family, she finds solace and fulfillment in unexpected places. A bewitching novel of hope, self-discovery, and second chances, Clock Dance gives us Anne Tyler at the height of her powers.