9780241529928 - black cake: the compelling and beautifully written new york times bestseller par wilkerson, charmaine (13 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. THE INSTANT NO. 2 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**Featured on Barack Obama's Summer Reading List 2022****A Grazia Instagram 'IT' book to watch out for****Soon to be a major Hulu series by Oprah Winfrey, Aaron Kaplan and Marissa Jo Cerar**Everyone wants to discover what they're made of . . . The compelling and beautifully written story about the inheritance of the secrets, betrayal and memories that shape one family for generations'A story as meaningful as it is delicious. At turns delightfully juicy and then stunningly wise, Black Cake is a winner' TAYLOR JENKINS REID 'A roiling soup of family secrets, big lies, great loves, bright colours and strong smells' NEW YORK TIMES'The scenes are so well drawn I could almost taste the cake. My heart broke and was put back together. Bravo' NIKKI MAY, author of WahalaA PRIMA BOOK OF THE YEAR________Eleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite for her funeral in California, they discover a puzzling inheritance.First, a voice recording in which everything Byron and Benny ever knew about their family is upended. Their mother narrates a tumultuous story about a headstrong young woman who escapes her island home under suspicion of murder, a story which cuts right to the heart of the rift that's separated Byron and Benny.Second, a traditional Caribbean black cake made from a family recipe that Eleanor hopes will heal the wounds of the past.Can Byron and Benny fulfil their mother's final request to 'share the black cake when the time is right'?Or will Eleanor's revelations leave them feeling more lost than ever?________'A testimony to how migration, memories and the life decisions of our elders can trickle down the generations and shape us . . . I couldn't get enough!' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, 'BOOKS OF THE YEAR''I loved the brilliant writing, the characters and the clever and beautiful way the story melded together. A stunning book' PRIMA, 'BOOK OF THE MONTH''A special, beautifully written novel that's as rich and intoxicating as the Jamaican rum cake of its title' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'I [. . .] was immediately drawn in' BONNIE GARMUS, bestselling author of LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY'A heartfelt story of loss, lies and reconciliation' DAILY MAIL'A sparkling debut, which examines migration, estrangement and the stories we tell about ourselves' METRO'An extremely assured debut which pulls in threads and echoes from across the Caribbean diaspora to deliver a rich, complex and really satisfying novel' ALISON FINCH, BBC Radio 4'I was instantly taken in by this multi-generational tale of identity, family, and the lifelong push and pull of home. This novel has a tremendous heart at its centre, and I felt its beat on every page. What an extraordinary debut' MARY BETH KEANE, author of Ask Again, Yes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Etat : Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Etat : Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Etat : Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First UK edition/First Printing. signed to a publisher-provided tipped -in page. a jenna bush book club selection. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing UK hardback, 2022 Michael Joseph. The book is in fine condition, the dustjacket is in fine condition. Sprayed page edges. Waterstones exclusive edition signed by the author. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing UK hardback, 2022 Michael Joseph. The book is in fine condition, the dustjacket is in fine condition. Not price clipped. Dyed edges to the pages. Signed by the author. Waterstones exclusive edition. Signed by Author(s).…

Etat : Very Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine, no ownership inscriptions. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine, not price clipped, just a few tiny creases. First UK Edition/First Printing (001 on copyright page). Plain signed by author on special half title page. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Signed first edition New book Some discolouration to decorated side block edge. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : New. Black Cake - Charmaine Wilkerson *** [EN] Categories: Anglicka literatura; Books; Cizojazycne knihy; Historicke romany v anglictine; Beletrie v anglictine; Romany v anglictine | Condition: new | Binding: Hardcover | Eleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite. *** [DE] Zustand: neu | Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe | Eleanor Bennett lässt ihren eigenen Tod nicht der Wahrheit im Wege stehen. Wenn also ihre entfremdeten Kinder - Byron und Benny - wieder zusammenkommen. *** [CZ] Stav: Novy | Eleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite.…