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The story of beautiful girl : a novel  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

The story of beautiful girl : a novel / Rachel Simon.

Simon, Rachel, 1959- (Author). Reading, Kate. (Added Author). Hachette Audio (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

In 1968, Lynnie, a white woman with a disability, and Homan, a deaf African-American man, are languishing in a mental institution. After Lynnie becomes pregnant, she escapes with Homan and they are taken in by Martha, a widow who owns a farmhouse. When authorities find them, Homan escapes and Lynnie is captured, while Martha hides Lynnie's newborn baby. Over the next 40 years, Lynnie, Homan, Martha, and baby Julia lead divided lives.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781609411084
  • ISBN: 1609411080
  • ISBN: 9781611134452
  • ISBN: 1611134455
  • Physical Description: 10 audio discs (approximately 12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : Hachette Audio, ℗2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Compact discs.
Duration: 12:00:00.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Produced by Jon Klemm.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Kate Reading.
Subject: People with disabilities > Fiction.
Babies > Care > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Audiobooks.


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