Dark Alice Elliott
Dark Alice Elliott - Fellowship Point A Novel - Paperback
Dark Alice Elliott - Fellowship Point A Novel - Paperback
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Description: National Bestseller Engrossing. studded with wisdom about long - held bonds. People Book of the Week Enthralling masterfully written. rich with social and psychological insights. The New York Times Book Review A magnificent storytelling feat. The Boston Globe The utterly engrossing sweeping (Time) story of a lifelong friendship between two very different superbly depicted (The Wall Street Journal) women with shared histories divisive loyalties hidden sorrows and eighty years of summers on a pristine point of land on the coast of Maine set across the arc of the 20th century. Celebrated children's book author Agnes Lee is determined to secure her legacy to complete what she knows will be the final volume of her pseudonymously written Franklin Square novels; and even more consuming to permanently protect the peninsula of majestic coast in Maine known as Fellowship Point. To donate the land to a trust Agnes must convince shareholders to dissolve a generations - old partnership. And one of those shareholders is her best friend Polly. Polly Wister has led a different kind of life than Agnes: that of a well - off married woman with children defined by her devotion to her husband a philosophy professor with an inflated sense of stature. She strives to create beauty and harmony in her home in her friendships and in her family. Polly soon finds her loyalties torn between the wishes of her best friend and the wishes of her three sons but what is it that Polly wants herself? Agnes's designs are further muddied when an enterprising young book editor named Maud Silver sets out to convince Agnes to write her memoirs. Agnes's resistance cannot prevent long - buried memories and secrets from coming to light with far - reaching repercussions for all. An ambitious and satisfying tale (The Washington Post) Fellowship Point reads like a 19th - century epic but it is entirely contemporary in its reflections on aging writing stewardship legacies independence and responsibility. At its heart Fellowship Point is about caring for the places and people we love. This magnificent novel affirms that change and growth are possible at any age (The Christian Science Monitor).
Title: Fellowship Point A Novel
Author(s): Dark Alice Elliott
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781982131821
Pages: 608 Pages, 1 B&W Map
Publication Date: 5/9/2023
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
Description: National Bestseller Engrossing. studded with wisdom about long - held bonds. People Book of the Week Enthralling masterfully written. rich with social and psychological insights. The New York Times Book Review A magnificent storytelling feat. The Boston Globe The utterly engrossing sweeping (Time) story of a lifelong friendship between two very different superbly depicted (The Wall Street Journal) women with shared histories divisive loyalties hidden sorrows and eighty years of summers on a pristine point of land on the coast of Maine set across the arc of the 20th century. Celebrated children's book author Agnes Lee is determined to secure her legacy to complete what she knows will be the final volume of her pseudonymously written Franklin Square novels; and even more consuming to permanently protect the peninsula of majestic coast in Maine known as Fellowship Point. To donate the land to a trust Agnes must convince shareholders to dissolve a generations - old partnership. And one of those shareholders is her best friend Polly. Polly Wister has led a different kind of life than Agnes: that of a well - off married woman with children defined by her devotion to her husband a philosophy professor with an inflated sense of stature. She strives to create beauty and harmony in her home in her friendships and in her family. Polly soon finds her loyalties torn between the wishes of her best friend and the wishes of her three sons but what is it that Polly wants herself? Agnes's designs are further muddied when an enterprising young book editor named Maud Silver sets out to convince Agnes to write her memoirs. Agnes's resistance cannot prevent long - buried memories and secrets from coming to light with far - reaching repercussions for all. An ambitious and satisfying tale (The Washington Post) Fellowship Point reads like a 19th - century epic but it is entirely contemporary in its reflections on aging writing stewardship legacies independence and responsibility. At its heart Fellowship Point is about caring for the places and people we love. This magnificent novel affirms that change and growth are possible at any age (The Christian Science Monitor).
Title: Fellowship Point A Novel
Author(s): Dark Alice Elliott
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781982131821
Pages: 608 Pages, 1 B&W Map
Publication Date: 5/9/2023
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
