by Sue Monk Kidd · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780143036692
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«The Mermaid Chair» is the literary fiction novel by Sue Monk Kidd, published by Penguin in paperback (368 pages, in English).
Jessie Sullivan returns to Egret Island, in South Carolina, after her mother's disconcerting gesture. Though her marriage seems stable, her attraction to Brother Thomas, a monk close to his vows, confronts her with her desires. Between the legend of the mermaid chair and the secrets of the past, she must choose between desire, freedom, and home.
Second novel by Sue Monk Kidd, author of The Secret Life of Bees. Winner of the Quill Award (2005) in the General Fiction category.
For book clubs and readers of contemporary fiction about female self-discovery.
Sue Monk Kidd is an American writer from Sylvester, Georgia. She is best known for her historical novels, which frequently deal with themes of race, feminism, and religion and include The Secret Life of Bees and The Book of Longings.
