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Mourning Ruby
From the Orange Prize Award-winning author of Ice Cream comes her most ambitious novel to date, an intensely moving and strongly plotted tale about love, loss, and mourning--a novel which opens to reveal a brilliant richness of stories locked within it.
Mourning Ruby
Abandoned as a baby, Rebecca has no tie to her parents other than the men's size-eleven shoebox in which she was found. Yet she grows from a child of no one and nowhere into a woman who creates her own unorthodox but tender family. First, there is Joe-a brilliant historian and...
Mourning Ruby
**FROM THE AUTHOR OF INSIDE THE WAVE THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017**
Mourning Ruby
Like a Russian doll, this is a novel of interlocking stories, each one opening to reveal another. It tells not only the story of the loss of a child and its effect on three people, but an account of a young girl's life in a brothel during WWI, the magical story of a circus acrobat,...
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Mourning Ruby [Large Print]
Mourning Ruby
About thirty years ago, a mother laid her newborn baby in a shoebox and left it in the backyard of an Italian restaurant. Now the baby, Rebecca, is a mother herself. A child of no one and nowhere, she has created her own unorthodox but tender family. Then this hopeful life is...
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