“As powerful as anything I’ve read in a long, long time.” Tim O’Brien, New York Times bestselling author of The Things They Carried
Alice Hoffman, the bestselling author of such beloved novels as Practical Magic and Seventh Heaven, has written a powerful story of love that shows why she has been called a "born storyteller" (Entertainment Weekly).
When Teresa was a little girl, she dreamed of dark-eyed, fearless heroes on white horses who would sweep her away. But now, as the grown-up Teresa negotiates life and love, she begins to understand that fairy tales don't always come true.
“As powerful as anything I’ve read in a long, long time.” Tim O’Brien, New York Times bestselling author of The Things They Carried
“Mysterious and believable.” New York Times
“Haunting…Alice Hoffman is a daring and able writer.” New Yorker
“Hoffman captures—with jeweled precision and dazzling intensity rare outside of poetry—the beauty of the physical world.” Newsday (Long Island, NY)
“Hoffman writes beautifully.” Houston (TX) Chronicle
Language | English |
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Release Day | Sep 30, 2014 |
Release Date | October 1, 2014 |
Release Date Machine | 1412121600 |
Imprint | Blackstone Publishing |
Provider | Blackstone Publishing |
Categories | Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Fiction - All, Fiction - Adult |
Overview
Alice Hoffman, the bestselling author of such beloved novels as Practical Magic and Seventh Heaven, has written a powerful story of love that shows why she has been called a "born storyteller" (Entertainment Weekly).
When Teresa was a little girl, she dreamed of dark-eyed, fearless heroes on white horses who would sweep her away. But now, as the grown-up Teresa negotiates life and love, she begins to understand that fairy tales don't always come true.