Certain women
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An award-winning author explores the meaning of family in a novel that draws parallels between the lives of a modern man and an ancient biblical king. As he struggles with cancer, legendary screen actor David Wheaton contemplates the one role that always eluded him: King David. Comparing his own life to that of the biblical ruler, David recalls his own numerous wives and children, forcing his daughter Emma to confront the memories of her family's unconventional past. As David's loved ones gather to say goodbye to their patriarch, Certain Women masterfully links past and present in an emotional story rich in dramatic tradition, showcasing the struggles-both ordinary and extraordinary-of family life.
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9780374120252
9781504041591
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| Grouping Author | madeleine lengle |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-08-02 22:23:36PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-08-07 22:20:54PM |
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An award-winning author explores the meaning of family in a novel that draws parallels between the lives of a modern man and an ancient biblical king. As he struggles with cancer, legendary screen actor David Wheaton contemplates the one role that always eluded him: King David. Comparing his own life to that of the biblical ruler, David recalls his own numerous wives and children, forcing his daughter Emma to confront the memories of her family's unconventional past. As David's loved ones gather to say goodbye to their patriarch, Certain Women masterfully links past and present in an emotional story rich in dramatic tradition, showcasing the struggles-both ordinary and extraordinary-of family life.
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Actors -- Fiction
Domestic fiction
Electronic books
Families -- Fiction
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Fiction
Literature -- Fiction
Religious fiction
Women -- Fiction
Women -- United States -- Fiction
Domestic fiction
Electronic books
Families -- Fiction
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Fiction
Literature -- Fiction
Religious fiction
Women -- Fiction
Women -- United States -- Fiction
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Certain women
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Certain Women [electronic resource] / Madeleine L'engle
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Certain women / Madeleine L'Engle
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Certain women
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Actors
Electronic books
Families
Fathers and daughters
Literature
Women
Electronic books
Families
Fathers and daughters
Literature
Women
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