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Songs in Ordinary Time

✍ Scribed by Morris, Mary McGarry

Book ID
110475383
Publisher
Open Road Media
Year
2017
Tongue
English
Weight
908 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781504048095

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✦ Synopsis

This New York Times–bestselling novel of a troubled family in 1960s Vermont is "t****eeming with incident and characters, often foolish, even nasty, but always alive" (The New Yorker).

It is the summer of 1960 in Atkinson, Vermont. With no help from her alcoholic ex-husband, Marie Fermoyle is raising three children on the edge of poverty. Her seventeen-year-old daughter, Alice, is becoming emotionally involved with a local priest in a staunchly Catholic town that disapproves of Marie's divorce. Alice's brother Norm is a hotheaded sixteen-year-old, and twelve-year-old Benjy is isolated and full of anxieties, looking with yearning at the Klubocks next door, who seem to live an orderly, peaceful life much unlike his own family's.

Now, Marie has met a new man: Omar Duvall, who talks about opportunities and riches but so far seems only to sponge off the Fermoyles. A lonely, desperate single mother like Marie is easy prey for...

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