Olive Kitteridge: The Beloved Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel

by Elizabeth Strout

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The beloved first novel featuring Olive Kitteridge from the author of Olive, Again and Oh William! 
 
Olive Kitteridge: indomitable, compassionate, and often unpredictable. A retired schoolteacher in a small coastal town in Maine, as Olive grows older, she struggles to make sense of the changes in her life. She is a woman who sees into the hearts of those around her, their triumphs and tragedies.
 
A penetrating, vibrant exploration of the human soul, the story of Olive Kitteridge will make you laugh, nod in recognition, wince in pain, and shed a tear or two.
 
'As perfect a novel as you will ever read'
Evening Standard

'A superbly gifted storyteller and a craftswoman in a league of her own'
Hilary Mantel
  • ISBN10 1471128652
  • ISBN13 9781471128653
  • Publish Date 12 April 2013 (first published 1 January 2008)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Simon & Schuster Ltd
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 288
  • Language English