Harvesting the Heart
Jodi Picoult
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Description for Harvesting the Heart
Paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who abandoned her when she was five. Now, having left home and her father for dreams of art school and marriage to an ambitious young doctor, Paige finds herself with a child of her own. Emotionally and physically exhausted, overwhelmed by the demands of her family, Paige cannot forget her mother's absence or the shameful memories from her own past. Her next step would have been unthinkable before her doubts about her maternal ability crept into her mind. Is it possible Paige's baby would be better off ... Read more
Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who abandoned her when she was five. Now, having left home and her father for dreams of art school and marriage to an ambitious young doctor, Paige finds herself with a child of her own. Emotionally and physically exhausted, overwhelmed by the demands of her family, Paige cannot forget her mother's absence or the shameful memories from her own past. Her next step would have been unthinkable before her doubts about her maternal ability crept into her mind. Is it possible Paige's baby would be better off ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340978900
SKU
KTM0005863
Shipping Time
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About Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult grew up in Nesconset, New York. She received an A.B. in creative writing from Princeton and a master's degree in education from Harvard. Her previous novels include Keeping Faith, The Pact, and Mercy. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and three children.
Reviews for Harvesting the Heart
Jodi Picoult explores the fragile ground of ambivalent motherhood in this lush second novel New York Times Book Review A brilliant, moving examination of motherhood, brimming with detail and emotion Richmond Times-Dispatch Jodi Picoult's novels often focus on lives turned upside down by some terrible event, and it's her way with the small emotional detail that makes them so rewarding ... Read more