Description for Big Stone Gap
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Big Stone Gap is a sleepy hamlet where kids get married and start families at eighteen, and stay for ever. So thirty-five-year old Ave Maria Mulligan is something of an oddity. A self-proclaimed spinster, as the local pharmacist she's been keeping the townsfolk's secrets for years. Now Ave Maria is about to discover a scandal in her own family's past that will blow the lid right off her quiet, uneventful life. Soon she's juggling two unexpected marriage proposals and conducting a no-holds-barred family feud. The thought of spending the rest of her life in Big Stone Gap is suddenly overwhelming... ... Read more
Big Stone Gap is a sleepy hamlet where kids get married and start families at eighteen, and stay for ever. So thirty-five-year old Ave Maria Mulligan is something of an oddity. A self-proclaimed spinster, as the local pharmacist she's been keeping the townsfolk's secrets for years. Now Ave Maria is about to discover a scandal in her own family's past that will blow the lid right off her quiet, uneventful life. Soon she's juggling two unexpected marriage proposals and conducting a no-holds-barred family feud. The thought of spending the rest of her life in Big Stone Gap is suddenly overwhelming... ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780743440127
SKU
KTG0009247
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Adriana Trigiani
Adriana Trigiani is the author of fifteen bestsellers, including the blockbuster epic The Shoemaker's Wife; the Big Stone Gap series; Lucia, Lucia; the Valentine series; the Viola series for young adults; and the bestselling memoir Don't Sing at the Table. She is also the award-winning filmmaker of the documentary Queens of the Big Time. Trigiani lives in Greenwich Village with her family.
Reviews for Big Stone Gap
Sarah Jessica Parker Hilarious and romantic. I couldn't put it down
a real page-turner Fannie Flagg, author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop CafÈ Funny, charming and original John Berendt, author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Its characters are bizarre, its story is hilarious, and it hooked me on page one
a real page-turner Fannie Flagg, author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop CafÈ Funny, charming and original John Berendt, author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Its characters are bizarre, its story is hilarious, and it hooked me on page one