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Anne Rivers Siddons (1936–2019)

Autor/a de The House Next Door

35+ obres 12,295 Membres 292 Ressenyes 48 preferits

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Novelist Anne Rivers Siddons was born in Fairburn, Georgia in 1936. She studied at Auburn University in Alabama and Oglethorpe University in Atlanta. Siddons was an editor and columnist for the Auburn Plainsman, senior editor for Atlanta magazine and worked in advertising. Her treatment of the mostra'n més South in her novels often earns comparisons to Margaret Mitchell. One of her books, Peachtree Road, won her Georgia author of the year honors (1988). Her novels include: Sweetwater Creek, Off Season and Burnt Mountain. In 2014 her title, The Girls of August, made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Hachette Book Group

Obres de Anne Rivers Siddons

The House Next Door (1978) 1,148 exemplars
Colony (1992) 905 exemplars
Sweetwater Creek (2005) 845 exemplars
Outer Banks (1991) 842 exemplars
Up Island (1997) 834 exemplars
Off Season (2008) 824 exemplars
Peachtree Road (1991) 783 exemplars
Low Country (1998) 726 exemplars
Islands (2004) 683 exemplars
Nora, Nora (2000) 615 exemplars
Burnt Mountain (2011) 551 exemplars
Downtown (1994) 549 exemplars
Hill Towns (1993) 538 exemplars
Fault Lines (1995) 524 exemplars
The Girls of August (2014) 419 exemplars

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Nom normalitzat
Siddons, Anne Rivers
Data de naixement
1936-01-09
Data de defunció
2019-09-11
Gènere
female
Nacionalitat
USA
Lloc de naixement
Fairburn, Georgia, USA
Lloc de defunció
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Educació
Auburn University
Professions
novelist
Premis i honors
Georgia Writers Hall of Fame

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The first time I picked up this book, I put it down after about 20 pages because I just couldn't get into it. Some months later, I picked it up again, started reading it and was so sucked into the story that I was sad to see the book end. I absolutely loved this book.
 
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thatnerd | Hi ha 15 ressenyes més | Mar 2, 2024 |
Unusual story. Better than I predictedGoodreads review:.Their lives would never be the same.Colquitt and Walter Kennedy enjoyed a life of lazy weekends, gathering with the neighbors on their quiet, manicured street and sipping drinks on their patios. But when construction of a beautiful new home begins in the empty lot next door, their easy friendship and relaxed get-togethers are marred by strange accidents and inexplicable happenings.Though Colquitt's rational mind balks at the idea of a "haunted" house, she cannot ignore the tragedies associated with it. It is as if the house preys on its inhabitants' weaknesses and slowly destroys the goodness in them -- ultimately driving them to disgrace, madness and even death.… (més)
 
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bentstoker | Hi ha 44 ressenyes més | Jan 26, 2024 |
Touching love story between Cam and Lilly.
 
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bentstoker | Jan 26, 2024 |
Trip thru Italy helps couple find themselves after wife gets over agoraphobia.
 
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bentstoker | Jan 26, 2024 |

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Obres
35
També de
10
Membres
12,295
Popularitat
#1,903
Valoració
½ 3.7
Ressenyes
292
ISBN
467
Llengües
14
Preferit
48

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