A Woman of Substance by Barbara Taylor Bradford
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELER - Rachel] Joyce's beguiling debut is a] modest-seeming story of 'ordinary' English lives that enthralls and moves you as it unfolds--People (four stars)IN DEVELOPMENT AS A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE - LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOKER PRIZE - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POSTMeet Harold Fry, a recently retired man who lives in a small English village with his wife, Maureen, who appears disturbed by practically everything he doesLittle distinguishes one day from the nextUntil one morning, when a letter arrives, written to Harold in a shaky scribble, from a woman he hasn't heard from in twenty yearsQueenie Hennessy is in hospice and is writing to say goodbyeBut before Harold ships off a
Praise for The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold FryA] gorgeously poignant novel of hope and transformation--O: The Oprah Magazine
A cause for celebration Joyce] has a lovely sense of the possibilities of redemptionIn this bravely unpretentious and unsentimental take, she's cleared space where miracles are still possible--Ron Charles, The Washington Post The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is not just a book about lost loveIt is about all the wonderful everyday things Harold discovers through the mere process of putting one foot in front of the other--Janet Maslin, The New York Times
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| ISBN 13 | 9780312353261 |
| ISBN 10 | 031235326X |
| Title | A Woman of Substance |
| Author | Barbara Taylor Bradford |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Griffin |
| Year published | 2005-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 928 |
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