The Twelve Tribes of Hattie (häftad, eng)

A NEW EDITION OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING NOVEL
An Oprah''s Book Club Pick

''Remarkable'' Sunday Times

''Ms. Mathis has a gift for imbuing her characters'' stories with an epic dimension that recalls Toni Morrison''s writing'' New York Times

''Vibrant and compassionate . . a work of great humanity'' Marilynne Robinson

1923, fifteen-year-old Hattie Shepherd flees Georgia and settles in Philadelphia, hoping for a better life. When Hattie marries and gives birth to her children, she raises them with grit and mettle, preparing them for a world that will challenge and wound themThe Twelve Tribes of Hattie tells the story of a mother''s monumental courage, the resilience of human spirit and the myth of the American dream.