Sullivan's Island (Lowcountry Tales #1)
Set in the steamy, stormy landscape of South Carolina, Sullivan's Island marks the debut of an exquisitely talented writer--and tells the unforgettable story of one woman's courageous journey toward truth. "A moving story of family, of love, of place and heritage and home. Ms. Frank's evocation...
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Set in the steamy, stormy landscape of South Carolina, Sullivan's Island marks the debut of an exquisitely talented writer--and tells the unforgettable story of one woman's courageous journey toward truth. "A moving story of family, of love, of place and heritage and home. Ms. Frank's evocation of the Lowcountry rivals that of Anne Rivers Siddons and Pat Conroy both, but this tale of island life is uniquely her own."--Bret Lott"A passionate, true-to-life, spit-fire tale of reconciliation and redemption."--Fern Michaels"Achingly real."--Anne Rivers Siddons"Hilarious and wise."--Pat Conroy"Southern womanhood has found a new voice."--John Berendt
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780515127225 (0515127221)
Publish date: February 1st 2000
Publisher: Jove
Pages no: 383
Edition language: English
Series: Lowcountry Tales (#1)
Another great read from Dorothea Benton Frank. Written with southern charm that I've come to expect from Frank. Her stories always revolve around family and the Lowcountry. And, they always make me want to call a realtor, pack my bags and head for the eastern coast of South Carolina. Great book abou...
This book is about Susan Hayes who grew up on Sullivan's Island, SC. Most of the chapters alternate between 1963 when a lot of significant things happened in her life, and 1999, her present day life, where she is struggling with her marriage,a teen daughter and trying to re-invent herself.I bought...
Really enjoyed this new author (to me) recommended by my sister.
I absolutely loved this book and Susan. So far this has to be my favorite of the books I have read by D. Frank. Anyone can relate to this story and feel right at home with Livvie she is the best and wish I could have had someone like her in my life.