The Knitting Circle
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[United States] : W. W. Norton & Company, 2008.
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1 online resource (352 pages)
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"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 way to fill her lonely days-not knowing it will change her life. As they teach Mary new knitting techniques, the women in the circle also reveal their own secrets of loss, love, and hope. With time, Mary is finally able to tell her own story of grief, and in so doing finds the spark of life again.
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9780393067132, 0393067130
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"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 way to fill her lonely days-not knowing it will change her life. As they teach Mary new knitting techniques, the women in the circle also reveal their own secrets of loss, love, and hope. With time, Mary is finally able to tell her own story of grief, and in so doing finds the spark of life again.
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Hood, A. (2008). The Knitting Circle. W. W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hood, Ann. 2008. The Knitting Circle. W. W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hood, Ann, The Knitting Circle. W. W. Norton & Company, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hood, Ann. The Knitting Circle. W. W. Norton & Company, 2008.
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