Shaunna J. Edwards
Auteur de The Thread Collectors: A Novel
Œuvres de Shaunna J. Edwards
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- Date de naissance
- 20th century
- Sexe
- female
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- Œuvres
- 1
- Membres
- 124
- Popularité
- #161,165
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 10
- ISBN
- 9
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- 1
Lily is the daughter of a wealthy Jewish sheet music businessman. She is a passionate member of women's groups fighting for the end of slavery, and for women's rights. She sews quilts, wraps bandages or anything necessary to help the Union army. She decides to search for her husband, Jacob, a musician with the Union army, when she doesn't receive letters from him. Her visit to the South is heartbreaking; she visits Union army hospitals seeing the reality of the devastation and huge loss from the Civil War.
A wonderful book that shows the power of friendship, love, generosity and music can help people heal and find their ways.… (plus d'informations)