The Knitting Circle is the first book I have read by Ann Hood and I will certainly look for other books by her. I really enjoyed the book, which is based on Ann Hoods own story of the loss of her child and the group of women she befriends at the knitting circle in an attempt to save her life/5(). · Overview. "An intelligent, moving read" (Pages) and "a testament to women’s friendship and to Ann Hood’s talent" (Hilma Wolitzer). Afterthe loss of her only child, Mary Baxter finds herself unable to read or write, the activities that used to be her primary source of comfort. She reluctantly joins a knitting circle as a way to fill her lonely days—not knowing it will change her bltadwin.ru: Norton, W. W. Company, Inc. The Knitting Circle. "Ann Hood has created a searingly moving story about the extraordinary, even magical ways that lives unravel and then connect." Dani Shapiro. The Red Thread was inspired my family's decision to adopt our daughter Annabelle from China in Although the characters on that journey in the novel are all fictional, their.
Ann Hood is the author of eight previous books, including the best-selling memoir Comfort: A Journey Through Grief and best-selling novels The Book That Matters Most and The Knitting Circle. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island. Ann Hood is the editor of Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting and the best-selling author of The Knitting Circle, The Red Thread, Comfort, and, most recently, An Italian Wife, among other works. She is the recipient of two Pushcart Prizes, a Best American Spiritual Writing Award, a Best American Food Writing Award, a Best American Travel. The Knitting Circle: A Novel. "An intelligent, moving read" (Pages) and "a testament to women's friendship and to Ann Hood's talent" (Hilma Wolitzer). After the loss of her only child, Mary Baxter finds herself unable to read or write, the activities that used to be her primary source of comfort. She reluctantly joins a knitting circle as a.
Ann Hood. 10, ratings1, reviews. After the sudden loss of her only child, Mary Baxter joins a knitting circle in Providence, Rhode Island, as a way to fill the empty hours and lonely days. The women welcome her, each teaching Mary a new knitting technique and, as they do, revealing their own personal stories of loss, love, and hope. The Knitting Circle is the first book I have read by Ann Hood and I will certainly look for other books by her. I really enjoyed the book, which is based on Ann Hoods own story of the loss of her child and the group of women she befriends at the knitting circle in an attempt to save her life. The Knitting Circle ISBN "Acutely moving." People "A wondrously simple book about something complicated:the nearly unendurable process of enduring a great loss." The Washington Post. In , my five year old daughter Grace died suddenly from a virulent form of strep.
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