The Red Garden
By: Alice Hoffman.
Publisher: Shaye Areheart Books; Crown Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780307393876
Subjects: City and town life -- Massachusetts -- Fiction; Massachusetts -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: A young wounded civil war solider is saved by a passionate neighbor, a woman meets a fiercely human historical character, a poet falls in love with a blind man, and a mysterious traveler comes to town in the year when summer never arrives. At the center of everyone's life is a mysterious garden where only red plants can grow, and where the truth can be found by those who dare to look.
Table of contents: title: Bear's house; title: Nights of love; title: Year there was no summer; title: Owl and mouse; title: River at home; title: Truth about my mother; title: Principles of devotion; title: Fisherman's wife; title: Kiss and tell; title: Monster of Blackwell; title: Sin; title: Black rabbit; title: Red Garden; title: King of the bees.