The Gift

Autor: Steel, Danielle

Editorial: Bantam

Lenguaje: Inglés Internacional

ISBN13: 9780440221319

Reseña: On a June day a young woman in a summer dress steps off a Chicago-bound bus into a small midwestern town. She doesnt intend to stay. She is just passing through. Yet her stopping here has a reason and it is part of a story that you will never forget. The time is the 1950s when life was simpler people still believed in dreams and family was very nearly everything. The place is a small midwestern town with a high school and a downtown a skating pond and a movie house. And on a tree-lined street in the heartland of America an extraordinary set of events begins to unfold. And gradually what seems serendipitous is tinged with purpose. A happy home is shattered by a childs senseless death. A loving marriage starts to unravel. And a stranger arrives--a young woman who will touch many lives before she moves on. She and a young man will meet and fall in love. Their love so innocent and full of hope helps to restore a familys dreams. And all of their lives will be changed forever by the precious gift she leaves them. The Gift Danielle Steels thirty-third best-selling work is a magical story told with stunning simplicity and power. It reveals a relationship so moving it will take your breath away. And it tells a haunting and beautiful truth about the unpredictability--and the wonder--of life.