Seventh Heaven by Alice Hoffman
The novel is a captivating portrayal of suburban life in the late 1950s, where conformity and appearance are paramount. It follows the story of a divorced woman who moves into a tight-knit community, challenging the neighborhood's rigid norms and expectations. Her arrival sets off a chain of events that disrupts the seemingly perfect facade of the community, as she forms unlikely friendships and inspires other residents to confront their desires and fears. Through her influence, the characters embark on journeys of self-discovery and transformation, revealing the complexities and contradictions beneath the surface of suburban America.
The 12230th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 271
- Original Language
- English
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- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)