Firstlight

Kidd, Sue Monk

ISBN 10: 0143059386 ISBN 13: 9780143059387

Publisher: Penguin Group USA, 2006

Synopsis

Unabridged CDs - 5 CDs, 5 hours

Bestselling novelist Sue Monk Kidd shares her collection of early inspirational writings as she traces her growth through the joys, difficulties, and rewards of being a daughter, wife, mother, nurse, and spiritual seeker. This collection of nonfiction writings will provide insight about this popular writer, delighting fans of her internationally bestselling novels The Secret Life of Bees and The Mermaid Chair.

About this title

Review

Kidds lovely prose, passion for the spiritual life, and early instincts for telling a compelling story should help this book attract a wide readership.
"Publishers Weekly," starred review
Thoughtful, moving, often luminous meditations on faith, family, death, and love; on compassion, solitude, and grace.
"Booklist"

aKiddas lovely prose, passion for the spiritual life, and early instincts for telling a compelling story should help this book attract a wide readership.a
a"Publishers Weekly," starred review
aThoughtful, moving, often luminous meditations on faith, family, death, and love; on compassion, solitude, and grace.a
a"Booklist"

"Kidd''s lovely prose, passion for the spiritual life, and early instincts for telling a compelling story should help this book attract a wide readership."
-"Publishers Weekly", starred review

"Thoughtful, moving, often luminous meditations on faith, family, death, and love; on compassion, solitude, and grace."
-"Booklist"
"Kidd's lovely prose, passion for the spiritual life, and early instincts for telling a compelling story should help this book attract a wide readership."
-Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Thoughtful, moving, often luminous meditations on faith, family, death, and love; on compassion, solitude, and grace."
-Booklist

About the Author

Sue Monk Kidd is the author of the novels, The Secret Life of Bees and The Mermaid Chair and the memoires, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter, When the Heart Waits and Firstlight, a collection of early writings. The Secret Life of Bees spent more than 125 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and was adapted into an award-winning movie. The Mermaid Chair, a no1 New York Times bestseller, was adapted for television. Each of her novels has been translated into more than 24 languages. The recipient of numerous literary awards, Sue lives in South Carolina with her husband.

Edition details

• Publisher: Penguin Group USA
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0143059386
• ISBN 13: 9780143059387
• Binding: Audio CD