A wildly philandering husband struggles at last to prove his faithfulness to the wife he's always loved. But El is not the only Plainview native with a hurdle to overcome. El Walker, the great guitar bluesman, comes home to give a command performance in Plainview, Indiana, a place he'd sworn - and for good reason - he'd never set foot in again. Forrest Payne, the owner of the Pink Slipper Gentleman's Club, and Miss Beatrice Jordan, famous for stationing herself at the edge of the club's parking lot and yelling warnings of eternal damnation at the departing patrons, their wedding summons a legend to town. When a late-life love affair blooms between Mr. Now, serenaded by El Walker's bittersweet and unforgettable blues song, this group need not learn how to survive but how, fully, to live.From the author of the best-selling The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat, The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues, an exuberant and poignant new audiobook of passions, family, and forgiveness. Among those in this tightly knit community are the lifelong friends, known locally as "The Supremes", each facing a challenge of their own - Clarice, facing down her chance at and fear of a great career Barbara Jean, grappling with the loss of a mother whose life humiliated both of them, and Odette, reaching toward her husband through an anger of his that she does not understand. El Walker, the great guitar bluesman, returns to Plainview, Indiana, to perform in a place he'd sworn-and for good reason-he'd never set foot in again.īut El is not the only Plainview native with a hurdle to overcome. Forrest Payne and Miss Beatrice Jordan, their wedding summons a legend to town. When a late life love affair blooms between Mr.
A novel of friendship, family and forgiveness, from the author of the bestselling The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat, perfect for fans of The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul.
0 kommentar(er)
