La Vida Secreta de las Abejas, Sue Monk Kidd
La Vida Secreta de las Abejas, Sue Monk Kidd
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La Vida Secreta de las Abejas

Author: Sue Monk Kidd

Narrator: Cristina Arsuaga

Unabridged: 10 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/25/2005

Categories: Fiction, En Espanol


Synopsis

This New York Times bestseller is now available as a Spanish-language audio book.

Set in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees is the history of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped by her confused memory of her mother's death when Lily was just a small child. This is a notable novel about female power—divine and human—and a story that women will share and pass from mother to daughter for generations.

Ambientada en Carolina del Sur en 1964, La Vida Secreta De Las Abejas es la historia de Lily Owens, cuya vida ha sido formada alrededor del recuerdo confuso de la tarde en que su madre fue asesinada. Esta es una novela notable sobre el poder divino femenino, una historia que las mujeres compartirán y pasarán a sus hijas por generaciones.

About Sue Monk Kidd

Sue Monk Kidd is the author of the bestselling novels The Secret Life of Bees and The Mermaid Chair, as well as the award-winning The Dance of the Dissident Daughter and God's Joyful Surprise.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Kerry on March 08, 2007

Okay, hear me out. This is SO not the kind of book I normally read. It's the kind of book my mother reads. You know the type I'm talking about: "Reviving Ophelia", "Not Without My Daughter"...mother-y books. It was, in fact, my mother who demanded I read this book, because she read it in her book cl......more

Goodreads review by Lisa of Troy on August 12, 2024

The Secret Life of Bees is a fictional story set in 1964 South Carolina. Lily Owens lives with her abusive father, T.Ray, and she is haunted by the mysterious circumstances surrounding her mother’s death. One day, Lily finds herself in legal trouble after a racist encounter, and she goes on the run......more

Goodreads review by Sammy on June 12, 2007

Ahhh! *gasp* *choke* *stammer* I can barely find the words to say how much I loved this book. Honestly, The Secret Life of Bees has to be one of the best books I've read in a while. I just want to give it several A+'s and a kiss! It was touching, well-written, beautiful, full of expression, insightfu......more

Goodreads review by Will on April 20, 2022

Sue Monk Kidd - image from her FB pages The Secret Life of Bees is a lovely tale. It tells of Lily, a South Carolina 14 year old. She lives, unhappily, with her crusty father T. Ray and Rosaleen, the woman who raised her after her mother died when Lily was 4. It is a coming of age tale set against th......more

Goodreads review by Dolly on July 11, 2007

I confess to being a little hesitant going into this book. It is, after all, that most cliched and irritating of literati faves: a coming-of-age story set in the American South. Lily, a motherless 14-year-old girl lives with her bigoted abusive father on a peach farm in South Carolina. Her goals inv......more