The Secret Life of Bees: A Novel by Sue Monk Kidd Trade Paperback Book 2003

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Era: 2000s Publication Year: 2003 Number of Pages: 352 Pages Ex Libris: No Item Length: 7.7 in Personalized: No Genre: Fiction Inscribed: No Item Height: 0.6 in Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults Vintage: No Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Personalize: No Type: Novel Book Title: Secret Life of Bees Country of Origin: United States Signed: No Format: Trade Paperback Item Weight: 8.6 Oz Language: English Topic: African American / General, Family Life, Literary, Coming of Age Original Language: English Unit Quantity: 1 Unit Type: Unit Author: Sue Monk Kidd Item Width: 5.2 in height: 0.6 in ISBN: 9780142001745 width: 5.2 in Narrative Type: Fiction

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The Secret Life of Bees: A Novel by Sue Monk Kidd Trade Paperback Book 2003. When Lily's fierce-hearted Black "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the deepest racists in town, Lily decides to spring them both free. The Secret Life of Bees: A Novel by Sue Monk Kidd Trade Paperback Book 2003 Description: Set in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted Black "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the deepest racists in town, Lily decides to spring them both free. They escape to Tiburon, South Carolina—a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. Taken in by an eccentric trio of Black beekeeping sisters, Lily is introduced to their mesmerizing world of bees and honey, and the Black Madonna. This is a remarkable novel about divine female power, a story that women will share and pass on to their daughters for years to come. Condition: See pictures and c ondition description for more details. Condition Disclaimer: The quality and condition of an item are subjective and may vary based on individual perceptions and expectations. I encourage buyers to review all descriptions and images carefully, as all items are sold as-is. US-Wide Shipping: All items are shipped via USPS to allow for a convenient, cost-effective rate . I take great pride in shipping, so each item is packaged in a combination of materials to provide as much protection from water and damage as possible, ensuring they reach your door in the same condition they left my store. US Domestic shipping only. Payments: I require all payments to be made immediately, to ensure your purchase process is smooth and quick, especially for limited-quantity items. Returns: I do not accept returns, at this time. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. About the Seller: Michigan based seller and hard-working collector . All items are stored in a smoke-free location. Mark me as a saved seller to see new listings added weekly!