While writing and researching The Giver of Stars, author Jojo Moyes visited Kentucky several times, stayed in a tiny cabin on the side of a mountain, rode horses along the trails, and met the people of Kentucky. Did the characters and sense of place feel authentic to you? Jojo Moyes is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, Still Me, Paris for One and Other Stories, After You, One Plus One, The Girl You Left Behind, Me Before You, The Last Letter from Your Lover, The Horse Dancer, Silver Bay, The Ship of Brides, and The Peacock Emporium/5(K). · In March , Publishers Marketplace announced a forthcoming novel by Jojo Moyes, to be titled The Giver of Stars, “based on The Pack Horse Librarians of Kentucky, featuring five women and their journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond.”.Author: Tomi Obaro.
Jojo Moyes is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, Me Before You, After You, Still Me, Paris for One and Other Stories, One Plus One, The Girl You Left Behind, The Last Letter from Your Lover, Horse Dancer, Silver Bay, The Ship of Brides, and The Peacock bltadwin.ru lives with her husband and three children in Essex, England. Moyes has written unforgettable characters who come alive on the page. All five women, but especially Alice and Margery, are written with such depth that readers may wish they, too, could join this tight circle of remarkable women. A heartwarming page turner, The Giver of Stars is certain to be Moyes' next bestseller and should not be missed. The Giver of Stars. Jojo Moyes Penguin, £20, pp In s Kentucky, Alice Wright marries an American to escape her claustrophobic English family, only to find herself stuck with an inattentive.
Book review and synopsis for The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes, A charming and light historical fiction novel about the Pack Horse Librarians of Appalachia in the s. Synopsis Based on a program that was instituted by Eleanor Roosevelt in the mids, The Giver of Stars is about a group of women that begin a traveling library that delivers books to the rural areas of the town on horseback. Based on a true story rooted in America’s past, The Giver of Stars is unparalleled in its scope and epic in its storytelling. Funny, heartbreaking, enthralling, it is destined to become a modern classic--a richly rewarding novel of women’s friendship, of true love, and of what happens when we reach beyond our grasp for the great beyond. The Giver of Stars is a historical fiction story about the Packhorse Librarians of Kentucky, a group of 5 women who travel through a large region of the mountainous state delivering books to rural residents, through a program inspired by Eleanor Roosevelt. These women endure several challenges along the way, facing racism and sexism, as well as the hardships of small-town life.
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