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Rush Home Road
Lori Lansens
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Description for Rush Home Road
Paperback. * Reissue of the first novel by the author of THE GIRLS, a Richard and Judy Bestseller Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 110 x 31. Weight in Grams: 298.
Sharla Cody is only five but has already had a troubled life. Then she finds herself dumped with an elderly neighbour when her mother takes off for the summer. Although Sharla is not the angelic child Addy Shadd had pictured when she agreed to look after her, the two soon forge a deep bond. To Addy's surprise, Sharla's presence brings back memories of her own childhood in Rusholme, a town settled by fugitive slaves in the mid-1800s. In the spirit of White Oleander and The Color Purple, this is a story about the redeeming power of love and memory, and ... Read more
Sharla Cody is only five but has already had a troubled life. Then she finds herself dumped with an elderly neighbour when her mother takes off for the summer. Although Sharla is not the angelic child Addy Shadd had pictured when she agreed to look after her, the two soon forge a deep bond. To Addy's surprise, Sharla's presence brings back memories of her own childhood in Rusholme, a town settled by fugitive slaves in the mid-1800s. In the spirit of White Oleander and The Color Purple, this is a story about the redeeming power of love and memory, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
299g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844085477
SKU
V9781844085477
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Ref
99-10
About Lori Lansens
Lori Lansens has written several screenplays as well as the international best-seller THE GIRLS. She lives in Canada.
Reviews for Rush Home Road
'A first novel of exquisite power, honesty and conviction. It's portrait of how much has changed, and how little, over nearly a century, in the realms of race, love, hate and loss, is quite nearly without flaws' Jacquelyn Mitchard