Betty Smith

Maggie-Now (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The beloved author ofA Tree Grows in Brooklyn weaves a riveting modern myth out of the experiences of her own life in this rediscovered classic. In Brooklyn's unforgiving urban jungle, Maggie Moore is torn between answering her own needs and catering to the desirous men who dominate her life. Confronted by her quarrelsome Irish immigrant father, the feckless lover who may become her husband, and others, Maggie must learn to navigate a cycle of loss, separation, and hope as she forges her own path toward happiness. With characteristic warmth, compelling insight, and easy, conversational prose,Maggie-Nowpoignantly illuminates one woman's struggles and successes as she grapples with timeless questions of desire, duty, self-sacrifice, and the quest for fulfillment.Maggie-Nowis an unforgettable masterpiece from one of the twentieth century's greatest talents. "Written with such unobtrusive skill that it seems to flow along as naturally as life itself." -The New York Times

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 425
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780062988652
• Artikelnr.: 57104027

Autorenporträt

Betty Smith (18961972) was a native of Brooklyn, New York. Her novels A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Tomorrow Will Be Better, Joy in the Morning, and Maggie-Now continue to capture the hearts and imaginations of millions of readers worldwide.