Blessings
By: Anna Quindlen
3.64
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Late one night, a teenage couple drives up to the big white clapboard home on the Blessing estate a…
Want to Read $ 13.99"The curse of having young people about the house was that they were always so redolent of possibility."-Anna Quindlen, Blessings
"She had filled her days mourning that shadow life, and it had no more meaning than the chattering of monkeys. Instead, these last few weeks, she had seen what might have been had she not felt perpetually done out of something better."-Anna Quindlen, Blessings
"Four A.M. and the darkness had a quality of inexorability and menace as though it would never lift, as though, without anyone noticing it, the dawn of the day before had been the beginning of the last light ever in the history of the world."-Anna Quindlen, Blessings
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12. Blessings
By: Anna Quindlen
3.64
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
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