The Lights of Earth by Gina Berriault - ISBN: 9781640095229
Paperback
Loss, fame, and remembrance illuminate the soul’s journey through earthly darkness.

The Lights of Earth

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    23 May 2023

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Summary

When it was first published, Andre Dubus said of The Lights of Earth, “Like her stories, it’s masterly. Its central character is a woman, Ilona Lewis, who confronts loss of earthly love. But Ilona’s experience is far more complex than losing a man because he has become a celebrity. It involves the hearts of all of us seeking the lights of earth, the soul’s blessing in its long, dark night.”

Forsaken by her lover as he gains fame as a novelist, Ilona is stirred by the need to …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781640095229
ISBN-10:1640095225
Author:Gina Berriault
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:23 May 2023
Weight:369g
Dimensions:209mm x 139mm
About The Author

Gina Berriault

Gina Berriault was the author of four novels, three short story collections, and several screenplays. She was the recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including the PEN/Faulkner Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rea Award for the Short Story, and a gold medal from the California Book Awards. She died in 1999.

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