Description
Ann Patchett's poignant novel, *The Patron Saint of Liars*, invites readers into the secluded world of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, a convent nestled in the Louisiana bayou. When a young woman, Rose, arrives seeking refuge from a life shrouded in secrets, she finds an unexpected sanctuary among the nuns. As Rose grapples with her past and the complex truths of her present, the convent's quiet existence is subtly disrupted, revealing the profound impact of hidden lives and the enduring search for redemption. Patchett masterfully explores themes of faith, forgiveness, and the intricate tapestry of human connection, all set against a richly drawn, atmospheric backdrop.
Available Editions
paperback
HarperCollins UK
Published Jan 1, 2003
356 pages
ISBN: 9781841150505
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Details
First Published
1992
Language
eng
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