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The secret life of bees, [a novel], Sue Monk Kidd

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The secret life of bees, [a novel], Sue Monk Kidd
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The secret life of bees
Medium
sound recording
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Oclc number
430051441
Responsibility statement
Sue Monk Kidd
Sub title
[a novel]
Summary
"Set in South Carolina in 1964, ... [this is] the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted "stand-in mother, " Rosaleen, insults three of the town's fiercest racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. There they are taken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to a mesmerizing world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna."--Container
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