The crowning glory of Calla Lily Ponder
In the small river town of La Luna, Louisiana, Calla Lily Ponder enjoys a blissful childhood at her mother's side, learns the art of healing through the humble womanly art of "fixing hair," and encounters first love with a boy named Tuck. When Tuck leaves her, Calla transforms her sorrow into inspir...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
HarperCollins,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | In the small river town of La Luna, Louisiana, Calla Lily Ponder enjoys a blissful childhood at her mother's side, learns the art of healing through the humble womanly art of "fixing hair," and encounters first love with a boy named Tuck. When Tuck leaves her, Calla transforms her sorrow into inspiration and heads for the wild and colorful city of New Orleans--where she realizes the full power of her "healing hands" and Tuck presents her with an offer that is colored by the memories of lost love. |
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| Physical Description: | 395 p. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780060175313 0060175311 |
| Author Notes: | Well's novel, The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder, made the New York Times Bestseller list in 2016. Wells was born in Central Louisiana and grew up on a working plantation where her family lived since 1795. She currently lives on an island near Seattle. (Bowker Author Biography) |
