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Name: The Possibilities of Sainthood
Rating: 4.6 (5 reviews)
Author: Donna Freitas
ISBN: 9780374360870

The Possibilities of Sainthood

by Donna Freitas

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First Published:
Aug 5, 2008, 280 pages

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Aug 2010, 304 pages

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Jo Perry
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- Literary Fiction
- Young Adults
- USA
- New England, USA
- Conn. & R.I.
- Contemporary
- Debuts
- Uplifting
- Coming of Age
- Immigrants & Expats
- Strong Women
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I blew out the candle. A thin stream of smoke drifted up from the blackened wick, reaching toward heaven, and I wondered if I’d soon follow, joining all those who’d gone before me.

In a manner befitting a saint.

Excerpted from THE POSSIBILITIES OF SAINTHOOD by Donna Freitas.
Copyright © 2008 by Donna Freitas.
Published in 2008 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
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