by Anita Shreve · Little, Brown · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780316859103
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«Sea Glass» is a historical novel by Anita Shreve, published by Little, Brown in hardback (328 pages, in English).
In 1929, Honora and Sexton Beecher begin their life together in a coastal house in New Hampshire. She restores the house and searches for sea glass on the beach; he risks his savings to buy it and the stock market crash ruins them. Sexton works in a nearby factory where a labour dispute turns violent.
Second novel in the Fortune's Rocks series.
Recommended for reading groups and for those seeking historical fiction set during the Great Depression.
Anita Hale Shreve was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, Past the Island, Drifting, was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976.
