Claire of the Sea Light Contributor(s): Danticat, Edwidge (Author) |
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ISBN: 0307472272 ISBN-13: 9780307472274 Publisher: Vintage
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: July 2014 Click for more in this series: Vintage Contemporaries |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Sagas - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Cultural Heritage |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Vintage Contemporaries |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.21" W x 8.1" L (0.58 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
Features: Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Entertainment Weekly 06/27/2014 pg. 67 New York Times Book Review 08/17/2014 pg. 32 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A New York Times Book Review and Washington Post Notable Book of the Year, an NPR Great Read, a Christian Science Monitor Best Fiction Book, and a Library Journal Top Book Just as her father makes the wrenching decision to send her away for a chance at a better life, Claire Limy Lanm --Claire of the Sea Light--suddenly disappears. As the people of the Haitian seaside community of Ville Rose search for her, painful secrets, haunting memories, and startling truths are unearthed. In this stunning novel about intertwined lives, Edwidge Danticat crafts a tightly woven, breathtaking tapestry that explores the mysterious bonds we share--with the natural world and with one another. |
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