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“People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother's house. I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.”

Quote by Adriana Trigiani

Work

Big Stone Gap: A Novel

Big Stone Gap is a coming-of-age story that delves into the lives of its residents in a small, close-knit community. The narrative follows the protagonist's journey as they navigate the complexities of family dynamics, romantic relationships, and the pursuit of personal dreams amidst the backdrop of a changing world. more

Author

Adriana Trigiani
Adriana Trigiani

Adriana Trigiani is an American novelist born in 1970. Her works focus on themes such as family, love, history, and identity, with female characters at the forefront. Trigiani's novels are beloved by readers and have often been adapted into films. more

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