Blessings
By (Author) Anna Quindlen
Cornerstone
Windmill Books
15th June 2012
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Family life fiction
Narrative theme: Identity / belonging
813.54
Paperback
336
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 21mm
235g
From the author of Every Last One, a story about abandonment and second chances One night a young couple sneak onto the estate of wealthy Lydia Blessing and leave a box in the driveway. In the box is a baby and Skip Cuddy, the caretaker who finds her decides secretly to keep her. When Lydia Blessing discovers this she has choices to make, as she had many years before.
We are so lucky to have Anna Quindlen in our literary lives. With her big heart and her amazing humanity she reminds us all of our blessings -- Alice Hoffman
Qualities and shades of love are this writer's strong suit, and she has the unusual talent for writing about them with so much truth and heart that one is carried away on a tidal wave of involvement and concern. -- Elizabeth Jane Howard
Intelligence, clarity and heartrending directness * Newsday *
The honest of her storytelling is exemplary. * Sunday Telegraph *
Quindlen writes with power and grace. * The Boston Globe *
Anna Quindlen is the author of three bestselling novels, Object Lessons, One True Thing and Black and Blue, and three non-fiction books, Living Out Loud, Thinking Out Loud and A Short Guide to a Happy Life. Her New York Times column 'Public and Private' won a Pulitzer Prize in 1992. She is currently a columnist for Newsweek and lives with her husband and children in New York.