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Book Review of The Mermaid Chair

The Mermaid Chair
The Mermaid Chair
Author: Sue Monk Kidd
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Hardcover
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An easy one-afternoon read. Sue Monk Kidd brings her characters to life, flawed as they are. Jessie's mother's breakdown coincides with her own midlife crisis, which leads her back home to discover the root of it all.