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A dusty box discovered in the wreckage of a once prosperous plantation on Agate Hill in North Carolina contains the remnants of an extraordinary life: diaries, letters, poems, songs, newspaper clippings, court records, marbles, rocks, dolls, and bones. It's through these treasured mementos that we meet Molly Petree.Raised in those ruins and orphaned by the Civil War, Molly is a refugee who has no interest in self-pity. When a mysterious benefactor appears out her father's past to rescue her, she never looks back.Spanning half a century, On Agate Hill follows Molly’s passionate, picaresque journey through love, betrayal, motherhood, a murder trial―and back home to Agate Hill under circumstances she never could have imagined.
Acquisto del libro
On Agate Hill, Lee Smith, Shannon Ravenel
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2006
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida)
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- Titolo
- On Agate Hill
- Sottotitolo
- A Novel
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Lee Smith, Shannon Ravenel
- Editore
- A Shannon Ravenel Book
- Pubblicato
- 2006
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 367
- ISBN10
- 1565124529
- ISBN13
- 9781565124523
- Serie
- Tag
- Gialli, Amore, Famiglia, Serie Crime, Guerra Civile
- Valutazione
- 3,75 su 5
- Descrizione
- A dusty box discovered in the wreckage of a once prosperous plantation on Agate Hill in North Carolina contains the remnants of an extraordinary life: diaries, letters, poems, songs, newspaper clippings, court records, marbles, rocks, dolls, and bones. It's through these treasured mementos that we meet Molly Petree.Raised in those ruins and orphaned by the Civil War, Molly is a refugee who has no interest in self-pity. When a mysterious benefactor appears out her father's past to rescue her, she never looks back.Spanning half a century, On Agate Hill follows Molly’s passionate, picaresque journey through love, betrayal, motherhood, a murder trial―and back home to Agate Hill under circumstances she never could have imagined.