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Apr 8, 2003 · Second Glance, her eeriest and most engrossing work yet, delves into a virtually unknown chapter of American history -- Vermont's eugenics project of the 1920s and 30s -- to provide a compelling study of the things that come back to haunt us -- literally and figuratively.
Second Glance (2003) is the tenth novel by the American author Jodi Picoult. Plot summary. Second Glance follows the lives of several characters throughout the book. In Picoult's signature writing style, the novel flashes back and forth many decades to piece together the story. The novel is set in the fictional town of Comtosook, Vermont.
Second Glance, her eeriest and most engrossing work yet, delves into a virtually unknown chapter of American history -- Vermont's eugenics project of the 1920s and 30s -- to provide a compelling study of the things that come back to haunt us -- literally and figuratively.
Second Glance expertly entwines a powerful drama of the heart’s redemption and the disturbing real-life history of the Vermont eugenics project of the 1930’s in a love story that crosses time and worlds.
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Feb 22, 2007 · An intricate tale of love, haunting memories, and renewal, Second Glance begins in current-day Vermont, where an old man puts a piece of land up for sale and unintentionally raises...
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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. 'Compelling, surprising and entertaining' Heat. Since the death of his fiancée Aimee, Ross Wakeman has been unable to fill the hole she has left in his...
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Apr 8, 2003 · An intricate tale of love, haunting memories, and renewal, Second Glance begins in current-day Vermont, where an old man puts a piece of land up for sale and unintentionally raises protest from the local Abenaki Indian tribe, who insist it’s a burial ground.
In many ways Second Glance is a rumination on the delicate balance between life and death, suffering and happiness, and desperation and fulfillment. And while all of the characters must find a way to muddle through the madness, they do it in very different ways.
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Sep 27, 2016 · Second Glance: A Novel. Mass Market Paperback – September 27, 2016. by Jodi Picoult (Author) 4.2 3,875 ratings. See all formats and editions. “A mesmerizing tale of love and second chances” (Booklist), bestselling author Jodi Picoult crafts an intricate tale of love, haunting memories, and renewal.
