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Beschreibung
A woman rediscovers meaning in life - a rich and deeply satisfying novel by the bestselling author of The Art of Mending and Open House.

When Betta Nolan's husband dies she honours a promise she made to him to move to a small town and start a new life. Without minimizing her great sorrow she nevertheless attempts to find pleasure on a daily basis. The Year of Pleasures is about deliberately acknowledging the solace found in ordinary things: a warm bath good food the beauty of nature music art found in museums and in gardens. Above all it is about the various kindnesses people can and do offer one another. Betta's journey from grief to joy is an inspiring reminder of what is available to us all regardless of our life circumstances. It suggests that no matter who we lose life can still give bountifully to those who will receive.
A woman rediscovers meaning in life - a rich and deeply satisfying novel by the bestselling author of The Art of Mending and Open House.

When Betta Nolan's husband dies she honours a promise she made to him to move to a small town and start a new life. Without minimizing her great sorrow she nevertheless attempts to find pleasure on a daily basis. The Year of Pleasures is about deliberately acknowledging the solace found in ordinary things: a warm bath good food the beauty of nature music art found in museums and in gardens. Above all it is about the various kindnesses people can and do offer one another. Betta's journey from grief to joy is an inspiring reminder of what is available to us all regardless of our life circumstances. It suggests that no matter who we lose life can still give bountifully to those who will receive.
Über den Autor
Elizabeth Berg
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780099476474
ISBN-10: 0099476479
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Berg, Elizabeth
Hersteller: Arrow
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Elizabeth Berg
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.04.2007
Gewicht: 0,275 kg
Artikel-ID: 133969477