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Jeanne Ray

Autor de Julie and Romeo

13+ Obras 2,431 Miembros 121 Reseñas 4 Preferidas

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Conocimiento común

Fecha de nacimiento
1940
Género
female
Nacionalidad
USA
Lugar de nacimiento
San Diego, California, USA
Lugares de residencia
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Ocupaciones
registered nurse
novelist
Relaciones
Patchett, Ann (daughter)
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Jeanne Ray is the author of Julie and Romeo and 4 other novels. A registered nurse for forty years, Ms Ray wrote her first novel at sixty years of age. She is married and has two daughters, one of whom, Ann Patchett, is also a novelist.

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AnkaraLibrary | 15 reseñas más. | Feb 23, 2024 |
I enjoyed this novel -- yes, it's about a family in various levels of crisis -- but it made me smile -- the characters were all likeable (even when the teenaged daughter had her teenage-y moments). Good banter, as well.

One thing that really stuck with me is how the main character, Ruth, who loves baking cakes and strives to make a living from doing so, would visualize herself inside a cake (as in the hollow area of a bundt cake) whenever she needed to feel safe and secure. It made me decide that if I ever felt I needed to do the same, my visualization would be warmly wrapped up in a handmade quilt. Bonus: several cake recipes at the end although they are elaborate and would require advance planning.… (más)
 
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ValerieAndBooks | 31 reseñas más. | Dec 30, 2023 |
Gets one to thinking, are we invisible even when we're present?
 
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schoenbc70 | 44 reseñas más. | Sep 2, 2023 |
cute book about family and career. picked it up at a thrift shop, was worth the read.
 
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Asauer72 | 31 reseñas más. | Jul 3, 2023 |

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Obras
13
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22
Miembros
2,431
Popularidad
#10,557
Valoración
½ 3.7
Reseñas
121
ISBNs
74
Idiomas
7
Favorito
4

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