Blessings: A Novel
by Anna Quindlen | Literature & Fiction | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 0812969812 Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 0812969812 Global Overview for this book
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"The bestselling novel begins when, late at night, a teenage couple drive up to the estate called Blessings and leave a box--containing a sleeping baby.
"The story of Skip Cuddy, the estate caretaker who finds the infant and decides he wants to keep her, and of matriarch Lydia Blessing, who for her own reasons decides to help him, 'Blessings' explores how the secrets of the past affect decisions and lives in the present; what makes a person, a life, legitimate or illegitimate, and who decides; and the unique resources people find in themselves and in a community."
"The bestselling novel begins when, late at night, a teenage couple drive up to the estate called Blessings and leave a box--containing a sleeping baby.
"The story of Skip Cuddy, the estate caretaker who finds the infant and decides he wants to keep her, and of matriarch Lydia Blessing, who for her own reasons decides to help him, 'Blessings' explores how the secrets of the past affect decisions and lives in the present; what makes a person, a life, legitimate or illegitimate, and who decides; and the unique resources people find in themselves and in a community."