Home to Big Stone Gap

a novel

By Trigiani, Adriana

Publishers Summary:
Nestled in the lush Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the town of Big Stone Gap has been home to Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney and her family for generations. She's been married to her beloved Jack for nearly twenty years, raised one child and buried another, and run a business that binds her community together, all while holding close her tight circle of family and friends. But with her daughter Etta, having flown the nest to Italy, Ave Maria has reached a turning point. When a friend's postcard arrives with the message "It's time to live your life for you," Ave Maria realizes that she must go in search of brand new dreams. But before she can put her foot on the path, her life is turned upside down.

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ISBN
978-1-40006-008-5
Publisher
New York : Random House, c2006.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2006

This latest "Big Stone Gap" novel begins in 1998, where Milk Glass Moon ends, just after the Italian wedding of Ave Maria's daughter. Back home, Ave Maria is trying to deal with Etta's new life in Italy, husband Jack's health issues, and his possible job with a surface mining company, as well as the threat to her cherished f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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