A story of female freedom and constraints that doesn\'t shy away from the trauma--and joy--that faced U.
S.
From the author of For Those Who Are Lost comes an extraordinary love letter to books and friendship, a story that is at once heart-wrenching, strengthening, and inspiring For readers of Martha Hall Kelly and Beatriz Williams, a story of female freedom and constraints that doesn\'t shy away from the trauma--and joy--that faced<.
But when a member of the group finds herself shattered, everything they know about themselves will be called into question.
The Cambridge Bookshop soon becomes a haven for Tess, Caroline, Evie, and Merritt, who are all navigating the struggles of being newly independent college women in a world that seems to want to keep them in the kitchen.
She turns it into the enchanting bookshop of her dreams, knowing firsthand the power of books to comfort the brokenhearted.
With bags packed alongside her heavy heart, Alice Campbell escaped halfway across the country and found herself in front of a derelict building tucked among the cobblestone streets of Cambridge.
Massachusetts, 1954. (Kirkus) Literature has the power to speak to each of us uniquely -- but also to draw us together. women in the 1950s.
For readers of Martha Hall Kelly and Beatriz Williams, a story of female freedom and constraints that doesn\'t shy away from the trauma--and joy--that faced U.
S.
From the author of For Those Who Are Lost comes an extraordinary love letter to books and friendship, a story that is at once heart-wrenching, strengthening, and inspiring.
But when a member of the group finds herself shattered, everything they know about themselves will be called into question.
The Cambridge Bookshop soon becomes a haven for Tess, Caroline, Evie, and Merritt, who are all navigating the struggles of being newly independent college women in a world that seems to want to keep them in the kitchen.
She turns it into the enchanting bookshop of her dreams, knowing firsthand the power of books to comfort the brokenhearted.
With bags packed alongside her heavy heart, Alice Campbell escaped halfway across the country and found herself in front of a derelict building tucked among the cobblestone streets of Cambridge.
Massachusetts, 1954. --Kirkus For readers of Martha Hall Kelly and Beatriz Williams comes poignant historical fiction that reminds us that literature has the power to speaks to everyone uniquely -- but also to draw us together. women in the 1950s.
A story of female freedom and constraints that doesn\'t shy away from the trauma--and joy--that faced U.
S
