· Plant Life by Pamela Duncan. By PopMatters Staff / 2 July Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness. James Thurber. Pamela Duncan says . · (Kirkus Reviews) Now Pamela Duncan returns to the rich landscape of the human heart with a lush, resonant novel about mothers and daughters, about family and friendship, about a woman at a turning point in her life and the extraordinary world she discovers in a place called home Plant Life It’s Christmastime in Russell, North Carolina/5(8). · Plant Life by Pamela Duncan: Book Review J 1 Comment. Laurel Granger lived for her husband, Scott, then he left her for another woman. Depressed, rootless, and alone in Vegas, Laurel decides to head back home to Russell, North Carolina. Without telling her parents what happened, she moves in with them.
Plant Life by Pamela Duncan. ) and reappear in this, her second book, Plant Life, in which Duncan brings to life the people of a small mill town in rural North Carolina. With an ear. Reading Group Guide (from Random House, Inc.) Plant Life by Pamela Duncan. With lively storytelling and lyrical depictions, Pamela Duncan, author of Moon Women, has earned comparisons to Fannie Flagg and Rebecca bltadwin.ru Plant Life, her second novel, Duncan explores the fertile territory of family ties and a woman's search for the truth about love. From Pam Duncan, acclaimed novelist of Moon Women and Plant Life, and recipient of the James Still Award for Writing about the Appalachian South awarded by the Fellowship of Southern Writers, The Big Beautiful is a graceful story of self-discovery and boundless faith. The following discussion questions are intended to enhance your reading.
PLANT LIFE is a worthy successor to her hard-to-follow first novel, MOON WOMEN. BOOKPAGE: A healing journey home. Plant Life, the second novel by North Carolina writer Pamela Duncan, adeptly captures the complex emotions of one Southerner's return home. Readers are introduced to Laurel Granger, a resident of Las Vegas, shortly after her divorce. (Kirkus Reviews) Now Pamela Duncan returns to the rich landscape of the human heart with a lush, resonant novel about mothers and daughters, about family and friendship, about a woman at a turning point in her life and the extraordinary world she discovers in a place called home Plant Life It’s Christmastime in Russell, North Carolina. Plant Life is a mature work of a great compassion and insight.”—Lee Smith, bestselling author of Fair and Tender Ladies and The Last Girls "Plant Life is sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking, but always real. Pamela Duncan doesn't just write a great novel—she pours her heart out onto the page, giving a piece of herself to the reader.
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