On the Divinity of Second Chances Paperback - 2009
by Kaya McLaren
A broken family finds its way back together in this captivatingstory from the author of Church of the Dog
A charismatic author with a voice and messageall her own, Kaya McLaren has become beloved in the book worldas much for her upbeat energy as for her rich storytelling. In On theDivinity of Second Chances, she portrays a family on the brink ofdissolution-a mother besieged by middle age, a distant father lostin daily life, and their three teenage children struggling in variousways with the family's disintegration even as they conceal a secretthat could send their parents further over the edge. With the help ofa group of tap-dancing old ladies, a sensual tango teacher, and alot of luck, this family is about to learn that everyone gets a secondchance which, as McLaren beautifully reminds us in this inspiringnovel, is sometimes even better than the first.
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A charismatic author with a voice and message all her own, Kaya McLaren has become beloved in the book world as much for her upbeat energy as for her rich storytelling. In On the Divinity of Second Chances, she portrays a family on the brink of dissolution-a mother besieged by middle age, a distant father lost in daily life, and their three teenage children struggling in various ways with the family's disintegration even as they conceal a secret that could send their parents further over the edge. With the help of a group of tap-dancing old ladies, a sensual tango teacher, and a lot of luck, this family is about to learn that everyone gets a second chance which, as McLaren beautifully reminds us in this inspiring novel, is sometimes even better than the first.
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- Title On the Divinity of Second Chances
- Author Kaya McLaren
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1ST
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-04-28
- ISBN 9780143115182 / 0143115189
- Weight 0.62 lbs (0.28 kg)
- Dimensions 7.76 x 5.04 x 0.8 in (19.71 x 12.80 x 2.03 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Domestic fiction, Family secrets
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008037232
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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