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A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler

A Spool of Blue Thread

by Anne Tyler

ISBN: 9780099598480 Publisher: Vintage Year: 2015 Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 198 x 128 x 28mm | 355g
Condition: Very Good
Notes:

In a very good condition. Some creasing to the spine. All pages and cover are clean and intact. There is a sticker on the front cover. "Includes Waterstones exclusive content" See photos for more details. 

About this book:

‘It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon…’

This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that summer’s day in 1959. The whole family on the porch, half-listening as their mother tells the same tale they have heard so many times before.

From that porch we spool back through the generations, witnessing the events, secrets and unguarded moments that have come to define the family. From Red’s father and mother, newly arrived in Baltimore in the 1920s, to Abby and Red’s grandchildren carrying the family legacy boisterously into the twenty-first century – four generations of Whitshanks, their lives unfolding in and around the sprawling, lovingly worn Baltimore house that has always been their home…

Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction, History
Tags: Female Author, Family, Anne Tyler
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