The gift / by Danielle Steel.
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BookPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, c1994Description: 208 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 038531292X.Subject(s): 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, and extraordinary set of events begins to unfold. And gradually what seems serendipitous is tinged with purpose. A happy home is shattered by a child's 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 family's dreams: And all of their lives will be changed forever by the precious gift she leaves them. The Gift, Danielle Steel's 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 | Children -- Death -- Fiction | Fate and fatalism -- Fiction | Middle West -- Fiction | United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 -- Fiction
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