White Oleander
Seiten
2000
Virago Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-86049-804-6 (ISBN)
Virago Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-86049-804-6 (ISBN)
* A novel that is as beautiful and as dangerous as the Oleander * Chosen by Oprah Winfrey for her bookclub * Over a million copies in print
White Oleander is a painfully beautiful first novel about a young girl growing up the hard way. It is a powerful story of mothers and daughters, their ambiguous alliances, their selfish love and cruel behaviour, and the search for love and identity.Astrid has been raised by her mother, a beautiful, headstrong poet. Astrid forgives her everything as her world revolves around this beautiful creature until Ingrid murders a former lover and is imprisoned for life. Astrid's fierce determination to survive and be loved makes her an unforgettable figure. 'LIQUID POETRY' - Oprah Winfrey 'Tangled, Complex and extraordinarily moving' - Observer
White Oleander is a painfully beautiful first novel about a young girl growing up the hard way. It is a powerful story of mothers and daughters, their ambiguous alliances, their selfish love and cruel behaviour, and the search for love and identity.Astrid has been raised by her mother, a beautiful, headstrong poet. Astrid forgives her everything as her world revolves around this beautiful creature until Ingrid murders a former lover and is imprisoned for life. Astrid's fierce determination to survive and be loved makes her an unforgettable figure. 'LIQUID POETRY' - Oprah Winfrey 'Tangled, Complex and extraordinarily moving' - Observer
Janet Fitch lives in Los Angeles, where she is working on her next novel.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.11.2000 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 290 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
| ISBN-10 | 1-86049-804-3 / 1860498043 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-86049-804-6 / 9781860498046 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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