Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
By: Rebecca Wells
Publisher: HarperTorch
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 469
ISBN-13: 9780060502256
Copyright date: 1996
Subjects: Mothers and daughters; Fiction; Family; Female friendship
Other titles: Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Description: The 1996 national bestseller brimming with unforgettable characters, family secrets, and incisive humor is now a major motion picture from Warner Brothers.. The film stars Sandra Bullock, Ashley Judd, Ellen Burstyn, and Maggie Smith, and is directed by Callie Khouri (Academy Award-winning writer of "Thelma and Louise"). When Sidda inadvertently divulges some revealing things about her Southern childhood in a newspaper interview, her mother, Vivi, virtually disowns her. Vivi's lifelong friends, the Ya-Ya's, set in motion a plan to bring the mother and daughter back together using a scrapbook of childhood memories that they ask Vivi to put together.