Books written by Kim Edwards
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel
Jean and Richard Covert generously shared their insights and also read an early draft of this manuscript. I am grateful to them, as well as to Meg Steinman, Caroline Baesler, Kallie Baesler, Nancy Covert, Becky Lesch, and Malkanthi ...
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Os segredos do rei do fogo: contos
In Sky Juice, a girl in Malaysia escapes prostitution by becoming a mail-order bride, The Way It Felt to Be Falling is on a woman sky diver, and in The Story of My Life a woman discovers her anti-abortion mother is no saint herself.
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不存在的女儿
1964年,一个大风雪的夜晚,医生戴维亲自为妻子接生。一对双胞胎降临人间,其中的女孩却患有先天性唐氏症。为了保护家人,或者保护自己 ...
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel
So begins this beautifully told story that unfolds over a quarter of a century—in which these two families, ignorant of each other, are yet bound by the fateful decision made that winter night long ago.
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See der Träume: Roman
Wieder Türenklappen, verwehte Stimmen, Schritte auf der Außentreppe. ... Weiße Schaumkronen tüpfelten das saphirblaue Wasser. ... Man zeigte uns die einfach eingerichteten Zimmer mit den tief ausgeschnittenen Fenstern.
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不存在的女儿
本书讲述了20多年前的一个大风雪夜,医生戴维终于迎来期待已久的孩子----一对双胞胎.男孩健康强壮,而女孩却患有先天性唐氏症,终生无法治愈.为了保护妻子,亦为了摆脱未来可以预见的痛苦,戴维让护士将女孩送走,谎称女孩已经夭折.然而,这个善意的谎言成了一家人的梦魇.妻子沉溺在失去女儿的痛苦之中,戴维满心愧疚冷落家庭,男孩在父母的忽视下成长,本该幸福的家庭支离破碎.与此同时,受托的护士带着女孩逃离了过往,在新的城市努力生活.她联合有同样遭遇的家庭抗争不公的教育体制,努力为女孩打造一个正常的生活.直到一次摄影展,偶然相遇的戴维和护士,再一次面临人生的选择.
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The Lake of Dreams: A Novel
From Kim Edwards, the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Memory Keeper's Daughter, an arresting novel of one family's secret history Imbued with all the lyricism, compassion, and suspense of her bestselling novel, The Memory ...
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
As grief quietly tears apart David's family, so a little girl must make her own way in the world as best she can. This also includes the first chapter of Kim Edwards' new novel The Lake of Dreams (Viking 2011).
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
This is a brilliantly crafted story of parallel lives, familial secrets, and the redemptive power of love.
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The Secrets of a Fire King: Stories
The first story collection from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Memory Keeper's Daughter With The Memory Keeper's Daughter, Kim Edwards touched hearts across the nation.
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The Secrets of a Fire King: Stories
The first story collection from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Memory Keeper's Daughter With The Memory Keeper's Daughter, Kim Edwards touched hearts across the nation.
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不存在的女兒
On a winter night in 1964, Dr. David Henry is forced by a blizzard to deliver his own twins. His son, born first, is perfectly healthy. Yet when his daughter...
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The Lake of Dreams
From Kim Edwards, the author of the #1 "New York Times "bestseller "The Memory Keeper's Daughter," an arresting novel of one family's secret history Imbued with all the lyricism, compassion, and suspense of her bestselling novel, "The ...
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The Secrets of a Fire King
From a breathtaking island off Singapore to upstate New York and France, Kim Edwards takes in the world, compassionately and gracefully exploring the obstacles of time, place and circumstance in all of our quests for love, happiness and ...
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SM Lake of Dreams
Lucy Jarrett returns to Lake of Dreams in upstate New York a decade after her father's mysterious death. She was only a teenager then, but she still has not absolved herself of her guilt over not going fishing with him the night he died.