Ebook {Epub PDF} Sweetgrass by Mary Alice Monroe

 · Sweetgrass (Mass Market Paperback) Published May 30th by Mira Books. Mass Market Paperback, pages. Author (s): Mary Alice Monroe (Goodreads Author) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. Mary Alice Monroe weaves together stories of land and family much like the sweet grass baskets featured within. The Blakely family find themselves caught up in an age-old struggle between tradition and progress, family duty and personal desires, and trust and betrayal/5(). Sweetgrass|Mary Alice Monroe, Amazing Dogs: A Cabinet of Canine Curiosities|Jan Bondeson, Return to Sender: Letters from Home to those at the Front (Ages Up to 6)|Christian Michael, Self-Identity and Human Happiness (American University Studies: Series 5, Philosophy)|Michael Dahlem.

Mary Alice Monroe weaves together stories of land and family much like the sweet grass baskets featured within. The Blakely family find themselves caught up in an age-old struggle between tradition and progress, family duty and personal desires, and trust and betrayal. Monroe invites the reader into the lives of the Blakelys where we bear. Although a good book, I found Sweetgrass more difficult to get through than other books by Mary Alice Monroe. The story was basically about a family in long-standing crisis. I found it a bit heavy with no lightness to offset the sadness. What I did enjoy was learning more about the Gullah culture and the art of making sweetgrass baskets. Sweetgrass (Mass Market Paperback) Published May 30th by Mira Books. Mass Market Paperback, pages. Author (s): Mary Alice Monroe (Goodreads Author) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English.

Sweetgrass - Kindle edition by Monroe, Mary Alice. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Sweetgrass. Sweetgrass. Mary Alice Monroe. MIRA Books, - Fiction - pages. 12 Reviews. Sweetgrass is a historical tract of land in South Carolina that has been home to the Blakely family for eight generations. But Sweetgrass -- named for the indigenous grass that grows in the area -- is in trouble. Bulldozers are leveling surrounding properties. “Mary Alice Monroe’s hardcover debut (Sweetgrass) transcends romance and women’s fiction genres and reaches into the realm of fine Southern literature.” —The Romance Reader Review “Mary Alice Monroe is in her element describing the history of basket weaving, the lush land, the threat imposed by developers and the difficulties of.