*New York Times* bestseller! An unforgettable novel about a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early twentieth century, told βwith humor and optimismβ¦through the eyes of an irresistible heroineβ (*People*)βfrom the acclaimed author of *The Red Tent*. Anita Diamantβs βvivid, affecti
The Bonbon Girl
β Scribed by Finlay, Linda
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers; Mira
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Cornwall (England : County), England--Cornwall (County
- ISBN
- 0008262969
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A heart-warming tale from the queen of West Country sagas, LINDA FINLAY In a tumbledown Cornish cottage, with an alcoholic father, Colenso Carne works with the Serpentine stone from the local mine. When she catches the eye of the new factory manager, her father insists she rejects her beloved Kitto in order to marry Fenton. Forced to flee the village when Fenton turns nasty, she is taken under the wing of wise woman Mara and travels to local fairs, learning to make bonbons to pay her way. But she never gives up hope of being reunited with Kitto... Set against the dramatic Cornish coastline, this tale of triumph and tragedy will delight fans of Rosie Goodwin and Dilly Court.
Number of Words in Auth: 2
Formats : EPUB
Number of Formats : 1
Has Cover : Yes
Single Author : Linda Finlay
Original Source : New_Train_Pack_2019-008
Sorted Author by LN, FN: Finlay, Linda
Title Length : 015
Title Parm D : The Bonbon Girl
Title Parm G : The Bonbon Girl
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ES Lib Name : NIRC 2019-01
Record ID : 3964
Uncomma Author : Linda Finlay
Num of Aut : 1
β¦ Subjects
England -- Cornwall (County)
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