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THE New York Times BESTSELLERAn inspiring story set in the first century AD about a woman who finds her voice and her destiny, from author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of WingsTransporting, life-affirming, gripping. It is simply brilliant Mel GiedroycFascinating . . . Clever, rebellious Ana is a memorable character The TimesBrilliant . . . Brava! The Daily MailAna is born in Galilee at a time when women are seen as possessions, only leaving their fathers homes to marry. Ana longs to control her destiny. Taught to read despite her mothers misgivings, she wants to be a writer and to find her own voice. A voice that will speak for the silenced women around her.Betrothed to an elderly widower, Ana almost despairs. But an encounter with a charismatic young carpenter in Nazareth awakens new longings in her, and a different future opens up. Yet this is not a simple love story. Anas journey will bring both joy and tragedy, but it will also be enriched by the female friendships she makes along the way. The Book of Longings is an exquisite tale of dreams and desire, and of the power of women to change the world.One of my favourites Alicia KeysI kept having to close this novel and breathe deeply, again and again . . . It is a true masterpiece Glennon Doyle, author of UntamedUnleashes the readers imagination with glorious evocations of extraordinary times and places, allowing our minds to roam . . . Original, challenging, beautiful Adele Parks, PlatinumCompelling . . . Ana is a truly wonderful character, strong and inspiring, and her life story so captivating that it swept me along Good Housekeeping
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Tinder Press
