The Secret Life of Bees
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Book Description
In Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees, 14-year-old Lily Owen, neglected by her father and isolated on their South Carolina peach farm, spends hours imagining a blissful infancy when she was loved and nurtured by her mother, Deborah, whom she barely remembers. These consoling fantasies are her heart's answer to the family story that as a child, in unclear circumstances, Lily accidentally shot ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Thorndike Press |
Binding | Hardcover (79 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 474 |
ISBN-10 | 0786243066 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0786243068 |
Publication Date | 07/02/2002 |
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1/22/2009 Kathryn Sparks said: Love The Secret Life of Bees. Amazing book and great movie.
6/29/2008 Michelle McCorkle said: I missed the characters after I finished the book. It was that much a part of my life!
tags: I recommend, fiction
tags: I recommend, fiction
11/27/2007 Fran Slayton said: Rich and warm. The writing envelopes the reader. A modern classic. Highly recommended.
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tags: I recommend, I read
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