Here on earth /

March returns to her childhood home with her teenage daughter, Gwen, to attend the funeral of the housekeeper who brought her up. Unexpectedly, though, the visit rekindles in March a passion for an earlier unrequited love. Overwhelmed by her emotions, she abandons her marriage and life commitments i...

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1. Verfasser: Hoffman, Alice (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Hoffman, Alice Here on Earth
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Berkley Books, 1998.
Schriftenreihe:National bestseller
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Zusammenfassung:March returns to her childhood home with her teenage daughter, Gwen, to attend the funeral of the housekeeper who brought her up. Unexpectedly, though, the visit rekindles in March a passion for an earlier unrequited love. Overwhelmed by her emotions, she abandons her marriage and life commitments in pursuit of the affair. But her lover is a man of strange secrets with a violent streak, and she soon discovers him to be a Bluebeard with a sinister collection... Here on Earth is both a darkly compelling love story and a fantastically detailed portrait of small-town life, rife with gossip, tensions and murky pasts. An Oprah Winfrey Book Club Choice.
Beschreibung:293 p.; 23 cm.
ISBN:0-425-16731-3