Reflection - Couverture rigide

Chamberlain, Diane

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0060176520 ISBN 13 : 9780060176525

Editeur : Harpercollins, 1996

Synopsis

Book by Chamberlain Diane

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Guilt and small town gossip come to a head in Diane Chamberlain's incredibly moving Reflection.

You can never outrun the past...

Twenty years ago, a terrible tragedy shattered the tranquillity of the small Pennsylvania Dutch town of Reflection. The residents of the village have never forgiven the one woman they blamed for what happened - Rachel Huber. After the incident, Rachel left the town and cut off all ties there. But when Rachel receives the news that her estranged grandmother, Helen, is ill and needs her care, she returns to Reflection. On arrival she discovers that the town has not forgotten the past and amongst the hostility and gossip, Rachel is forced to seek out old allies and new passions. Soon she finds an unlikely advocate in her grandmother, who surprises her with her wise counsel and rare strength. Rachel comes to realize that they are both trying to overcome the past, and in doing so brings private guilt and concealed secrets into the light.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

From Diane Chamberlain, the bestselling author of The Midwife's Confession, comes this story of overcoming the past and learning to live anew. Twenty years ago, a terrible tragedy shattered the tranquillity of the small Pennsylvania Dutch town of Reflection. The residents of the village have never forgiven the one woman they blamed for what happened - Rachel Huber. After the incident, Rachel left Reflection and cut off all ties there. But when Rachel receives the news that her estranged grandmother, Helen, is ill and needs her care, she returns to Reflection. But the town has not forgotten the past and amongst the hostility and gossip, Rachel is forced to seek out old allies and new passions. Soon she finds an unlikely advocate in her grandmother, who surprises her with her wise counsel and rare strength. Rachel comes to realise that they are both trying to overcome the past, and in doing so brings private guilt and concealed secrets into the light.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Harpercollins
• Date d'édition: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0060176520
• ISBN 13: 9780060176525
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 372