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The art of mending : a novel / by Elizabeth Berg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Random House, c2004.Description: 237 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1400061598 (cased) :
Subject(s): Summary: Laura Bartone anticipates her annual family reunion in Minnesota with a mixture of excitement and wariness. Yet this year's gathering will prove to be much more trying than either she or her siblings imagined. As soon as she arrives, Laura realizes that something is not right with her sister. Forever wrapped up in events of long ago, Caroline is the family's restless black sheep. When Caroline confronts Laura and their brother, Steve, with devastating allegations about their mother, the three have a difficult time reconciling their varying experiences in the same house. But a sudden misfortune will lead them all to face the past, their own culpability, and their common need for love and forgiveness.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Roseau Public Library Fiction Hard Cover Fiction F Ber (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ROSE19010561
Books Books Roseau Public Library Fiction Hard Cover Fiction F Ber (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ROSE19020274
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Laura Bartone anticipates her annual family reunion in Minnesota with a mixture of excitement and wariness. Yet this year's gathering will prove to be much more trying than either she or her siblings imagined. As soon as she arrives, Laura realizes that something is not right with her sister. Forever wrapped up in events of long ago, Caroline is the family's restless black sheep. When Caroline confronts Laura and their brother, Steve, with devastating allegations about their mother, the three have a difficult time reconciling their varying experiences in the same house. But a sudden misfortune will lead them all to face the past, their own culpability, and their common need for love and forgiveness.

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