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The Book of Lost Friends

內容簡介

內容簡介 《那時候, 我們還不是孤兒》 Before We Were Yours 作者2020最新著作 美國內戰後，解放的黑奴在南方報紙登尋友啟事找尋失散親友，小說靈感即源於此。1987年，一位新手教師來到密西西比河畔小鎮，意外發掘百年前３位年輕女子的故事。 Bestselling author Lisa Wingate brings to life startling stories from actual “Lost Friends” advertisements that appeared in Southern newspapers after the Civil War, as newly freed slaves desperately searched for loved ones who had been sold away.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Selected among BOOKLIST’S Top 10 for two years running, Lisa Wingate writes novels that Publisher’s Weekly calls ""Masterful"" and ForeWord Magazine refers to as ""Filled with lyrical prose, hope, and healing.” Lisa is a journalist, an inspirational speaker, and the author of a host of literary works. Her novels have garnered or been short-listed for many awards, including the Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize, the Oklahoma Book Award, the Utah Library Award, the LORIES Best Fiction Award, The Carol Award, the Christy Award, Family Fiction’s Top 10, RT Booklover’s Reviewer’s Choice Award, and others. The group Americans for More Civility, a kindness watchdog organization, selected Lisa along with six others for the National Civies Award, which celebrates public figures who promote greater kindness and civility in American life. She’s been a writer since Mrs. Krackhardt’s first-grade class and still believes that stories have the power to change the world.

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