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You know, some things don't matter that much...Like the color of a house. How big is that in the overall scheme of life? But lifting a person's heart—now, that matters.
Sue Monk Kidd
The Secret Life of Bees
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The Secret Life of Bees is the debut novel of American author Sue Monk Kidd. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights era in South Carolina, 1964, it follows the coming-of-age journey of Lily Owens, a 14-year-old girl. Through Lily's eyes, Kidd portrays the search for identity, the pain of loss, and the unbreakable bonds of family.
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The Book of Longings
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An extraordinary story set in the first century about a woman who finds her voice and her destiny, from the celebrated number-one New York Times best-selling author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings....
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When Lily's fierce-hearted "stand-in mother", Rosaleen, insults three of the town's fiercest racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina....
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A fabulous coming-of-age debut novel that has sold over 5 million copies worldwide, and has been made into a movie starring Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo, and Paul Bettany....
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The Invention of Wings
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From the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees, a magnificent novel about two unforgettable American women....
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The Dance of the Dissident Daughter
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In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of its publication comes a newly reissued edition of the bestselling author’s classic work of feminine spiritual discovery, with a new introduction by the author....
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When the Heart Waits
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Blending her own experiences with an intimate grasp of spirituality, Sue Monk Kidd relates the passionate and moving tale of her spiritual crisis, when life seemed to have lost meaning and her longing for a hasty escape from the pain yielded to a discipline of "active waiting."
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The honesty
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Traveling with Pomegranates
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In this intimate dual memoir, she and her daughter, Ann, offer distinct perspectives as a 50-something and a 20-something, each on a quest to redefine herself and to rediscover each other....
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Laughter and tears
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The Mermaid Chair
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Inside the church of a Benedictine monastery on Egret Island, just off the coast of South Carolina, resides a beautiful and mysterious chair ornately carved with mermaids and dedicated to a saint who, legend claims, was a mermaid before her conversion....
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Firstlight
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In Firstlight, bestselling author Sue Monk Kidd offers readers an intimate glimpse into the early years of her journey as both writer and spiritual seeker....
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Worthy Read
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La Vida Secreta de las Abejas
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Esta es una novela notable sobre el poder divino femenino, una historia que las mujeres compartiran y pasaran a sus hijas por generaciones....
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Spanish translation
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La Vida Secreta de las Abejas
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- Narrated by: Cristina Arsuaga
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La vida secreta de las abejas [The Secret Life of Bees]
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Carolina del Sur, 1964. Lily Owens es una joven de catorce años cuya vida ha girado alrededor de un padre que no la cuida y que la responsabiliza de la misteriosa muerte de su madre....
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Das Buch Ana
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Dies ist die Lebensgeschichte von Ana, der Ehefrau von Jesus von Nazareth. Eine fiktive Geschichte, die so aber hätte passieren können...
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Das Buch Ana
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Die Erfindung der Flügel
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Zu ihrem elften Geburtstag erhält Sarah, Tochter reicher Gutsbesitzer, ein ungewöhnliches Geschenk: die zehnjährige Sklavin Hetty...
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Die Erfindung der Flügel
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- Release date: 01-12-15
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Das Buch Ana
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Dies ist die Lebensgeschichte von Ana, der Ehefrau von Jesus von Nazareth. Eine fiktive Geschichte, die so aber hätte passieren können...
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Das Buch Ana
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The Mermaid Chair
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The Mermaid Chair is the story of a woman trying to save her outgrown life before finally emerging as something far more alive and powerful....
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Enjoyed spending time in this world
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The Mermaid Chair
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- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-08-14
- Language: English
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