Lark and Termite
β Scribed by Phillips, Jayne Anne
- Book ID
- 109760407
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 698 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307271273
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β¦ Synopsis
__National Bestseller
New York Times Notable Book
Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor , The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year
Lark and Termite** is a rich, wonderfully alive novel about seventeen year old Lark and her brother, Termite, living in West Virginia in the 1950s. Their mother, Lola, is absent, while their aunt, Nonie, raises them as her own, and Termiteβs father, Corporal Robert Leavitt, is caught up in the early days of the Korean War. Award-winning author Jayne Anne Phillips intertwines family secrets, dreams, and ghosts in a story about the love that unites us all.
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### From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. From Phillip's (\_Motherkind\_; *Shelter*) comes a long-awaited and wonderful coming-of-age tale of grief and survival. The story straddles a parallel six-day period in July, one in 1959βduring which 17-year-old Lark; her brother, Termite, who cant talk; a
### From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. From Phillip's (\_Motherkind\_; *Shelter*) comes a long-awaited and wonderful coming-of-age tale of grief and survival. The story straddles a parallel six-day period in July, one in 1959βduring which 17-year-old Lark; her brother, Termite, who cant talk; a
EDITORIAL REVIEW: **National Bestseller New York Times Notable Book *Chicago Tribune*, *Christian Science Monitor*, *The Washington Post* and *Los Angeles Times* Best Book of the YearLark and Termite** is a rich, wonderfully alive novel about seventeen year old Lark and her brother, Termite, living
EDITORIAL REVIEW: **National Bestseller New York Times Notable Book *Chicago Tribune*, *Christian Science Monitor*, *The Washington Post* and *Los Angeles Times* Best Book of the YearLark and Termite** is a rich, wonderfully alive novel about seventeen year old Lark and her brother, Termite, living
### From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. From Phillip's (_Motherkind_ ; _Shelter_) comes a long-awaited and wonderful coming-of-age tale of grief and survival. The story straddles a parallel six-day period in July, one in 1959βduring which 17-year-old Lark; her brother, Termite, who cant talk; an