The Secret Life of Bees
The Historical Fiction Book* A novel by American author Sue Monk Kidd.
* Set in the American South in 1964, the year of the Civil Rights Act and intensifying racial unrest. * The coming-of-age story addresses the difficulty of loss and betrayal. * It received critical acclaim and was a New York Times bestseller. It was nominated for the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction and was adapted into a film directed by Gina Prince- Bythewood. |
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