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Songs in Ordinary Time (Bookcassette(r) Edition)
Songs in Ordinary Time Edition - Bookcassetter
Author: Mary McGarry Morris
"Songs in Ordinary Time" is set in the summer of 1960 - the last of quiet times and America's innocence. It centers on Marie Fermoyle, a strong but vulnerable woman whose loneliness and ambition for her children make her easy prey for the dangerous con man Omar Duvall. Marie's children are Alice, seventeen - involved with a troubled young prie...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781561007813
ISBN-10: 1561007811
Publication Date: 9/1/1997
Edition: Multitrack
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3.5 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Bookcassette
Book Type: Audio Cassette
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Please be aware that this is the bookcassette edition and requires a tape player with full balance control (or headphone adapter).
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Unabridged "Bookcassette edition - 10 cassettes -30 hours run time!

I'm not even going to pretend I listened to this book, my wife did! Since it was on Oprah'd Book Club Selections, she got it. She enjoyed it! (so she says)

"The story is set in Arkinson, a working class town in Vermont with ordinary people living ordinary lives. But, all is not as it seems for this is a town of hidden passions, petty jealousies, private shames, and secret ambitions. A town where lilacs bloom and spirits wither, quietly, behind closed doors."


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