Deze serie duikt in een wereld van politieke intriges, persoonlijke relaties en maatschappelijke veranderingen. Het volgt de levens van boeiende personages die historische gebeurtenissen doorkruisen en vechten voor hun idealen. De verhalen zijn rijk aan spanning, emotie en verkennen de complexiteit van de menselijke natuur en de kracht van overtuiging. Lezers zullen de diepgang van de personages en de meeslepende verhaallijnen waarderen.
Continuing to be one of Brown's most popular novels, Six of One is both a high-spirited romp of love in its many guises and a story of the darker side of life in Runnymede, Maryland--small town, U.S.A., right on the Mason-Dixon line. The prequel to Brown's new hardcover, Bingo.
Two elderly widows, Sulia and Louise Hunsenmeir, fight over Ed Tutweiler. Julia's daughter, Nickel, faces her own battles to save the local newspaper from corporate takeover and understand her own sexuality.
geboren 1944 in Hanover/Pennsylvania, wuchs in Florida auf. Sie studierte in New York Anglistik und Filmwissenschaft und begründete dort die Student Homophile League. 1973 erschien ihr erstes Werk „Rubinroter Dschungel“. Rita Mae Brown lebt heute auf einer Farm in Charlottesville, Virginia.
The story centers on sisters Juts and Wheezie Hunsenmeir, along with Juts's insightful daughter, Nickel, as they navigate the challenges of a profound loss that reshapes their lives. Through their journey, the narrative explores themes of resilience, family bonds, and the impact of grief, highlighting the strength of their relationships amidst adversity.
"Set against the backdrop of America emerging from World War I, Cakewalk provides an entertaining look at a small town straddling the Mason Dixon line, where the townsfolk remain split between good and bad, or love and sex, or male and female, or politics and sobriety, and the inimitable, irrepressible, distinctly free-thinking Hunsenmier sisters, Louise and Julia--otherwise known as Wheezie and Jutz--and their wide circle of equally indelible friends. An outrageous, affecting, and surprising story of passion, rivalry, and small town antics only Rita Mae Brown could create"--