by Mary McGarry Morris · Fourth Estate · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781857024098
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«Songs in Ordinary Time» is the literary fiction novel by Mary McGarry Morris, published by Fourth Estate in paperback (752 pages, in English).
In the summer of 1960, in Atkinson, Vermont, Marie Fermoyle, divorced and with three children, falls under the influence of con man Omar Duvall. As the townspeople's lives intertwine, a hidden crime in the woods weighs on the community and tension builds toward a denouement that echoes the beginning.
A work for readers of contemporary literary fiction and novels portraying rural America in the 1960s.
Mary McGarry Morris is an American novelist, short story author and playwright from New England. She uses its towns as settings for her works. In 1991, Michiko Kakutani of The New York Times described Morris as "one of the most skillful new writers at work in America today"; The Washington Post has described her as a "superb storyteller"; and The Miami Herald has called her "one of our finest American writers".
