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The Red Thread: A Novel
Ann Hood
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Description for The Red Thread: A Novel
Paperback. The new bestseller from the author of The Knitting Circle: "Is there anyone who can write about the connections between ordinary people as well as Ann Hood does?"-Jodi Picoult Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
“In China there is a belief that people who are destined to be together are connected by an invisible red thread. Who is at the end of your red thread?” After losing her infant daughter in a freak accident, Maya Lange opens The Red Thread, an adoption agency that specializes in placing baby girls from China with American families. Maya finds some comfort in her work, until a group of six couples share their personal stories of their desire for a child. Their painful and courageous journey toward adoption forces her to confront the lost daughter of her past. Brilliantly ... Read more
“In China there is a belief that people who are destined to be together are connected by an invisible red thread. Who is at the end of your red thread?” After losing her infant daughter in a freak accident, Maya Lange opens The Red Thread, an adoption agency that specializes in placing baby girls from China with American families. Maya finds some comfort in her work, until a group of six couples share their personal stories of their desire for a child. Their painful and courageous journey toward adoption forces her to confront the lost daughter of her past. Brilliantly ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
263g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393339765
SKU
V9780393339765
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Ann Hood
Ann Hood is the author of a dozen books of memoir and fiction, including the novels The Stolen Child, The Book That Matters Most, and The Knitting Circle, and editor of the anthologies Knitting Yarns and Knitting Pearls. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island, and New York.
Reviews for The Red Thread: A Novel
"A subtle and unusual adoption story, many-layered, exquisitely told."
Reeve Lindbergh "Hood wears her big heart on her sleeve... Her prose ... shines in the portraits of the Chinese families who give up their daughters."
Tricia Springstubb "A wisely woven novel." "Hope sinks and floats again in Hood's lovely, perceptive tale."
Reeve Lindbergh "Hood wears her big heart on her sleeve... Her prose ... shines in the portraits of the Chinese families who give up their daughters."
Tricia Springstubb "A wisely woven novel." "Hope sinks and floats again in Hood's lovely, perceptive tale."