Description
Discover the profound exploration of motherhood in 'Harvesting the Heart,' a captivating novel by bestselling author Jodi Picoult. This powerful 464-page narrative delves deep into the emotional complexities of maternal bonds, as Paige embarks on a journey to uncover her past and redefine her identity as a mother. Abandonment, love, and self-discovery intertwine in this beautifully written work, making it a relatable tale for any parent or child navigating the depths of family relationships. Set against the backdrop of art school dreams and the challenges of early motherhood, the story examines how our histories shape our futures. With its richly drawn characters and poignant storytelling, 'Harvesting the Heart' resonates with readers, reflecting themes of hope, forgiveness, and the fragile nature of human connections. Published by Allen & Unwin in 2015 and brand new, this book is a must-have addition for fans of contemporary fiction and those interested in narratives about family dynamics. Perfect for book clubs and personal libraries alike, this novel promises to evoke deep conversations and reflections on the journey of motherhood. Order your copy today and experience the heartfelt journey that has captivated countless readers.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760112684
Year: 2015
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages: 464
Description:
'Jodi Picoult explores the fragile ground of ambivalent motherhood in her lush second novel.' New York Times Book Review
Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who took off when she was five. Now, having left her father behind in Chicago for dreams of art school and marriage to an ambitious young doctor, she finds herself with a child of her own. But her mother's absence, and shameful memories of her past, make her doubt both her maternal ability and her sense of self-worth.
Out of Paige's struggle to find wholeness by searching for her mother and facing her own insecurities, Jodi Picoult crafts an absorbing novel peopled with richly drawn characters. Any mother - or child - cannot help but relate to the issues and emotions explored within this powerful and moving book.
'Reminiscent of Sue Miller's The Good Mother, Harvesting the Heart has a voice all its own.' Chicago Tribune
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760112684
Year: 2015
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages: 464
Description:
'Jodi Picoult explores the fragile ground of ambivalent motherhood in her lush second novel.' New York Times Book Review
Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who took off when she was five. Now, having left her father behind in Chicago for dreams of art school and marriage to an ambitious young doctor, she finds herself with a child of her own. But her mother's absence, and shameful memories of her past, make her doubt both her maternal ability and her sense of self-worth.
Out of Paige's struggle to find wholeness by searching for her mother and facing her own insecurities, Jodi Picoult crafts an absorbing novel peopled with richly drawn characters. Any mother - or child - cannot help but relate to the issues and emotions explored within this powerful and moving book.
'Reminiscent of Sue Miller's The Good Mother, Harvesting the Heart has a voice all its own.' Chicago Tribune