Inheritance of Beauty e-bog
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Beauty, like truth, is enduring. But only one can set you free. The Inheritance of Beauty is a rich and enchanting story about 92-year-old George, forced to watch his beloved wife Maggie fade from Alzheimer'suntil a stranger arrives at their nursing home to bring the tragic past crashing back.Maggie Black came of age in the lush, fragrant lowcountry of South Carolinaspending her days with her b...
E-bog
25,00 DKK
Forlag
Thomas Nelson
Udgivet
7 februar 2011
Længde
320 sider
Genrer
Religious and spiritual fiction
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781401685461
Beauty, like truth, is enduring. But only one can set you free. The Inheritance of Beauty is a rich and enchanting story about 92-year-old George, forced to watch his beloved wife Maggie fade from Alzheimer'suntil a stranger arrives at their nursing home to bring the tragic past crashing back.Maggie Black came of age in the lush, fragrant lowcountry of South Carolinaspending her days with her beloved brother and the childhood sweetheart she would grow up to marry. But when a stranger arrived on the train one summer, Maggie couldn't imagine the evil he would bring with him. And though she escaped with her life, the ramifications of that fateful summer would alter all of their lives forever.Now, some eighty years later, Maggie and her husband George are spending their remaining days in a nursing home, helpless as age slowly robs Maggie of her ability to communicate. When a mysterious package arrives, followed closely by a stranger whose identity haunts them, Maggie and George are hemmed in by a history they'd rather forget.As the truth reveals itself, George knows he must face the past and its lifetime of repercussions. It's the only way to free himself and his precious wifeif it's not too late. But George isn't sure how many lives were affected by the stranger in Levy . . . or why life must come full-circle now when he's running out of timeHaunting southern fiction told through alternating points of view in the present and 1929Includes discussion questions for book clubsAlso by Nicole Seitz: Saving Cicadas, A Hundred Years of Happiness, and Trouble the Water