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Skylight Confessions
By Alice Hoffman and Mare Winningham (narrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Hachette Audio
Publication date January 11, 2007
Binding CD/Spoken Word
Edition Unabridged
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9781594836138
ISBN-10 1594836132
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 5.75 in.
Weight 0.36 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $29.98
Other format details audio
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The marriage of Arlyn Singer and John Moody, opposites who are drawn to each other despite a mutual lack of understanding, has a profound and lasting impact on them, their children, and their grandchildren, in a poignant novel of three generations of a family haunted and shaped by love. Simultaneous.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: A stunning new novel about three generations of a familyhaunted by love from the bestselling author of Practical Magic and Here onEarth. Arlyn Singer believes in destiny and in love.But fate seems to be playing a trick on the night when John Moody knocks onher door to ask for directions. Opposites who cannot understand each other,they are drawn to one another even when it's clear they're bound to bringeach other grief. Their marriage is dangerous territory, tracing a map noone should follow. It leads them and their children to the Connecticutcountryside, the avenues in Manhattan, the blue waters of the Long IslandSound, all in a search for family and identity.There is Sam, the brilliant explosive artist who is drawn toself-destruction and dreams. Blanca, the beautiful loner who triesdesperately to protect her brother from his destiny and lives her own lifein a world of books. And Will, the grandson, who is left a legacy of brokenpieces he needs to put together, an emotional and mysterious puzzle made upof people who don't know the first thing about love.Here is a family so real, so tragic, so devoted it is as if they havewritten their own riveting history--a quest for love and truth. Glassbreaks, love hurts, and families make their own rules. SKYLIGHT CONFESSIONSis a luminous and elegant work of true originality. No one who reads thisnovel will ever forget it or look at their own family in quite the sameway.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780316058780 Book cover for 9780701179014
 
from Little Brown & Co (January 11, 2007)
9780316058780 | details & prices | 262 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $24.99
About: The marriage of Arlyn Singer and John Moody, opposites who are drawn to each other despite a mutual lack of understanding, has a profound and lasting impact on them, their children, and their grandchildren.
from Vintage Uk (January 4, 2007)
9780701179014 | details & prices | 272 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $23.45
About: On the night that Arlyn Singer's father dies, she is certain her destiny will find her.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780099520849 Book cover for 9780316005333
 
from Little Brown & Co (February 1, 2008)
9780316005333 | details & prices | List price $6.99
About: Writing at the height of her powers, Alice Hoffman conjures three generations of a family haunted by love.
from Gardners Books (February 1, 2008)
9780099520849 | details & prices | List price $10.15
About: Writing at the height of her powers, Alice Hoffman conjures three generations of a family haunted by love.
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781594836138
 
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With Mare Winningham (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Hachette Audio (January 11, 2007)
9781594836138 | details & prices | 5.25 × 5.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.36 lbs | List price $29.98
About: The marriage of Arlyn Singer and John Moody, opposites who are drawn to each other despite a mutual lack of understanding, has a profound and lasting impact on them, their children, and their grandchildren.
Library
Book cover for 9781585479047
 
Large print edition from Center Point Pub (February 1, 2007)
9781585479047 | details & prices | 286 pages | 6.25 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $32.95

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