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Jan 1, 2004 · The Mermaid Chair. Sue Monk Kidd. 3.21. 86,556 ratings7,111 reviews. An alternate cover edition exists here. Sue Monk Kidd's phenomenal debut, The Secret Life of Bees, became a runaway bestseller that is still on the New York Times bestseller list more than two years after its paperback publication.
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• Published by Viking, 2005 • # 1 New York Times Bestseller • Winner of the Quill Award for General Fiction Inside the church of a Benedictine monastery on Egret Island, just off the coast of South Carolina, resides a beautiful and mysterious chair ornately carved with mermaids and dedicated to a saint who, legend claims, was a mermaid before her c...
"Kidd has a flair for making us see her characters with great vividness and immediacy." —New York Times Book Review "Kidd's imagination, originality and command of language never cease. She is simply a profound storyteller.” —The Denver Post "Rewarding… Kidd achieves a bold intensity and complexity that wasn't possible in The Secret Life of Bees, n...
Chapter One February 17, 1988, I opened my eyes and heard a procession of sounds: first the phone going off on the opposite side of the bed, rousing us at 5:04 a.m. to what could only be a calamity, then rain pummeling the roof of our old Victorian house, sluicing its sneaky way to the basement, and finally small puffs of air coming from Hugh’s low...
A woman named Jessie Sullivan returns to her mother's island and faces a dilemma between her husband and a monk. The novel explores the themes of spirituality, eroticism, and self-discovery, while the movie adapts the story for the screen.
The Mermaid Chair is the tale of Jessie Sullivan, a middle-aged woman whose stifled dreams and desires take shape during an extended stay on Egret Island, where she is caring for her troubled mother, Nelle.
- Sue Monk Kidd
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Mar 7, 2006 · The Mermaid Chair: A Novel Paperback – March 7 2006. by Sue Monk Kidd (Author) 4.2 3,306 ratings. See all formats and editions. A transcendent tale of a woman's self-discovery—the New York Times–bestselling second work of fiction by the author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Book of Longings.
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Mar 7, 2006 · Inside the church of a Benedictine monastery on Egret Island, just off the coast of South Carolina, resides a beautiful and mysterious chair ornately carved with mermaids and dedicated to a saint who, legend claims, was a mermaid before her conversion.
- Sue Monk Kidd
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- Penguin Books
Apr 5, 2005 · Inside the abbey of a Benedictine monastery on tiny Egret Island, just off the coast of South Carolina, resides a beautiful and mysterious chair ornately carved with mermaids and dedicated to a saint who, legend claims, was a mermaid before her conversion.
- Sue Monk Kidd
Feb 3, 2011 · The Mermaid Chair: The No. 1 New York Times bestseller and award-winning novel, from the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings. A beautiful and haunting exploration of human relationships, personal fulfilment and spirituality.
- Sue Monk Kidd
