Beschreibung
The #1 New York Times bestselling novel and basis for the Academy Award-winning film-a timeless and universal story about the lines we abide by, and the ones we don't-nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read. Aibileen is a black maid in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, who's always taken orders quietly, but lately she's unable to hold her bitterness back. Her friend Minny has never held her tongue but now must somehow keep secrets about her employer that leave her speechless. White socialite Skeeter just graduated college. She's full of ambition, but without a husband, she's considered a failure. Together, these seemingly different women join together to write a tell-all book about work as a black maid in the South, that could forever alter their destinies and the life of a small town...
| EAN: | 9780425232200 |
| Farbverschnitt: | Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 05.04.2011 |
| Produktform: | Kartoniert |
| Autoren: | Stockett, Kathryn |
| Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: | 544 |
| Themenüberschrift: | FICTION / Literary |
| Keyword: | prime day book deals;prime day deals;books for women;gifts for women;books for mom;gifts for mom;mom books;mom gifts;book club recommendations;book club books;ny times best sellers;books best sellers;southern fiction;the help;the help book;literary fiction;african american fiction;historical fiction;historical;coming of age;friendship;Mississippi;race;racism;integration;1960s;book club;secret life of bees;classic;help;best books;books made into movies;bestseller;best historical fiction books |
| Fachschema: | Afroamerikaner / Roman, Erzählung~Amerikanische Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung~Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung |
| Fachkategorie: | Historischer Roman~Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Raumwahrnehmung, Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik |
| Region: | Amerika |
| Interesse Alter: | Bezug zu Afroamerikanern |
| Imprint-Titels: | Berkley |
| Verlag: | Penguin LLC US |
| Länge: | 208 mm |
| Breite: | 128 mm |
| Höhe: | 32 mm |
| Gewicht: | 414 gr |
| Genre: | Importe |
| Herkunftsland: | VEREINIGTE STAATEN VON AMERIKA (US) |