A Wedding in December
Anita Shreve
(Author)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
At an inn in the Berkshire Mountains, seven former schoolmates gather to celebrate a wedding -- a reunion that becomes the occasion of astonishing revelations as the friends collectively recall a long-ago night that indelibly marked each of their lives. Written with the fluent narrative artistry that distinguishes all of Anita Shreve's bestselling novels, A Wedding in December acutely probes the mysteries of the human heart and the endless allure of paths not taken.
Product Details
Price
$15.99
$14.87
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Publish Date
May 02, 2006
Pages
325
Dimensions
5.51 X 0.96 X 8.26 inches | 0.71 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780316154512
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About the Author
Anita Shreve is the acclaimed author of more than fifteen novels, including Testimony; The Pilot's Wife, which was a selection of Oprah's Book Club; and The Weight of Water, which was a finalist for England's Orange prize. She lives in Massachusetts.
Reviews
"A very enjoyable novel...beautifully and imaginatively written."--Washington Post
"A Wedding in December showcases an author at one with her métier, indeed one who has rarely been in better form than in this tasteful and polished novel."--Miami Herald
"The reader may be surprised at how quickly the pages turn."--Nahal Toosi, Newsday
"Engrossing...An excellent novel about new beginnings threatened by old memories that ultimately reveal uncomfortable secrets from the past...By book's end, lives are drastically changed, and Shreve has made readers care that they have."--Fort Worth Star-Telegram
"A Wedding in December showcases an author at one with her métier, indeed one who has rarely been in better form than in this tasteful and polished novel."--Miami Herald
"The reader may be surprised at how quickly the pages turn."--Nahal Toosi, Newsday
"Engrossing...An excellent novel about new beginnings threatened by old memories that ultimately reveal uncomfortable secrets from the past...By book's end, lives are drastically changed, and Shreve has made readers care that they have."--Fort Worth Star-Telegram
