Songs Without Words by Ann Packer - ISBN: 9780749908690
Paperback
Lifelong friends face a crisis that unearths painful secrets.

Songs Without Words

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2008

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Summary

Liz and Sarabeth have been friends forever, childhood neighbours bound together in adolescence by a devastating event, the suicide of Sarabeth’s mother when the girls were just sixteen. In the decades that followed – through Liz’s marriage and the birth of her children, through Sarabeth’s depressions and her volatile love affairs – their relationship has remained a source of continuity and strength, a fixed point amid the tumult of their adult lives. But when an unforeseen calamity strikes at…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780749908690
ISBN-10:0749908696
Author:Ann Packer
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Piatkus Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:1 October 2008
Weight:250g
Dimensions:132mm x 197mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

  • ‘One for Maggie O’Farrell or Anita Shreve fans - BOOKSELLER * ‘The extraordinary authority of Packer’s voice lies in her refusal to make heroes of the victims of mischance or villains out of the frie

    NEW YORK TIMES * ‘Packer follows her well-received first novel, The Dive from Clausen’s Pier, with a richly nuanced meditation on the place of friendship in women’s lives - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
About The Author

Ann Packer

Ann Packer received the Great Lakes Book Award and the Kate Chopin Writing Award for THE DIVE FROM CLAUSEN’S, a national bestseller that has been translated into ten languages. Also the author of Mendocino and Other Stories, she lives in northern California with her family.

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