Larger	The Bridges of Madison County Author: Robert James Waller
	Book Information Publisher: Warner Books Book Type: Paperback Rating: 65 ISBN-13: 9780446364492 - ISBN-10: 0446364495 Pages: 224 Book Reviews

This is the story of Robert Kincaid, the photographer and free spirit searching for the covered bridges of Madison County, and Francesca Johnson, the farm wife waiting for fulfillment of a girlhood dream. It shows readers what it is to love and be loved so intensely that life is never the same again.

If you've ever experienced the one true love of your life, a love that for some reason could never be, you will understand why readers all over the world were so moved by this small, unknown first novel that they made it a publishing phenomenon and #1 bestseller. The story of Robert Kincaid, the photographer and free spirit searching for the covered bridges of Madison County, and Francesca Johnson, the farm wife waiting for the fulfillment of a girlhood dream, The Bridges of Madison County gives voice to the longings of men and women everywhere-and shows us what it is to love and be loved so intensely that life is never the same again.

When Robert Kincaid drives through the heat and dust of an Iowa summer and turns into Francesca Johnson's farm lane looking for directions, the world-class photographer and the Iowa farm wife are joined in an experience of uncommon truth and stunning beauty that will haunt them forever. The romantic classic of the 1990's.

Blockbuster bestseller in the U.S., Great Britain, Japan, Germany -- everywhere!

Almost 3 years on the New York Times Bestseller List

Over 9 million copies in print worldwide

The bestselling novel of the century