Roseborough, Jane Roberts Wood
Roseborough, Jane Roberts Wood
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Roseborough

Author: Jane Roberts Wood

Narrator: Barbara McCulloh

Unabridged: 10 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 04/22/2011

Categories: Fiction


Synopsis

Jane Roberts Wood, author of Grace (S1002), is a recipient of the Texas Institute of Letters Award and has won fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts. Roseborough is a poignant tale about fragile family bonds. When her 14-year-old daughter runs away, Mary Lou, a recent widow, signs up for a single-parenting class. Before long, she begins a comical, touching quest to find her daughter.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Dale

Two and a half stars. This is a strange book and one not easy to review, as I had mixed feelings about it. Part of that has to do with the characters themselves and part with the story. Life take several turns for Mary Lou. After her Gypsy husband Gundred dies, Mary Lou’s then fourteen year old daugh......more

Goodreads review by Rebecca

It was an easy read. I enjoyed it.......more

Goodreads review by Rose

Although heart-wrenching at times, this is a well-told tale not only of loss but of developing acceptance of grief, of independence and self-reliance, and of new relationships of love and friendship.......more