The Story of a Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon - Paperback

The Story of a Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon - Paperback

SKU:
Categories : Family Life
In Stock
Regular price$4.95
In 1968, Lynnie, a young white woman with a developmental disability, and Homan, a deaf African American man, are confined to the School for the Incurable and Feebleminded, where they are neglected and forgotten. Despite their circumstances, they share a deep love for each other and manage to escape, seeking refuge in the farmhouse of Martha, a retired schoolteacher and widow. However, their escape is complicated by the fact that Lynnie has recently given birth to a baby girl.

That same night, the authorities track them down. As they close in, Homan flees into the night, while Lynnie is captured. Before being returned to the institution, she whispers two words to Martha: "Hide her." This marks the beginning of a 40-year journey for Lynnie, Homan, Martha, and baby Julia—lives shaped by seemingly insurmountable challenges, but held together by a powerful secret and enduring love.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Hyperion - Acquired Assets; First Edition (February 13, 2014)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 358 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0446574457
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0446574457
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 11.2 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.25 x 0.93 x 8 inches
  • Condition: Used-Very Good

Dekle edge, pages are clean, unmark and unbent. Cover shows minor wear and reader’s crease.

Cultural Heritage Fiction, Family Saga Fiction, Literary Fiction,

 
Quantity
Add to wishlist
Add to compare
Delivery time: 2-7 business days
Free 30 days return
Payment Options

Help

If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, withing 24 hours on weekdays.

Customer service

All questions about your order, return and delivery must be sent to our customer service team by e-mail at yourstore@yourdomain.com

Sale & Press

If you are interested in selling our products, need more information about our brand or wish to make a collaboration, please contact us at press@yourdomain.com

Size Chart (Women)

TOPS + DRESSES
Size Bust Waist Hips US/CAN
XS 32-33 24-25 35-36 0/1
S 34-35 26-27 37-38 3/5
M 36-37 28-29 39-40 7/9
L 38.5-40 30.5-32 41.5-43 11/13
XL 41 1/2 33 1/2 44 1/2 15
1X 44-45.5 37-38.5 47-48.5 14/16
2X 47-49 40-42 50-52 18/20
3X 51-53 44-46 54-56 22/24

Pants / Shorts / Skirts
Size EU Size UK Waist Hip
XS / 34 6 78-82 87-91
S / 36 8 82-86 91-95
M / 38 10 86-90 95-99
L / 40 12 90-94 99-103
XL / 42 14 90-98 103-107

Size Chart (Women)

Tops
Size EU Size UK Chest Waist Hip
XS / 34 6 78-82 60-64 87-91
S / 36 8 82-86 64-68 91-95
M / 38 10 86-90 68-72 95-99
L / 40 12 90-94 72-76 99-103
XL / 42 14 90-98 76-80 103-107

Pants / Shorts / Skirts
Size EU Size UK Waist Hip
XS / 34 6 78-82 87-91
S / 36 8 82-86 91-95
M / 38 10 86-90 95-99
L / 40 12 90-94 99-103
XL / 42 14 90-98 103-107
In 1968, Lynnie, a young white woman with a developmental disability, and Homan, a deaf African American man, are confined to the School for the Incurable and Feebleminded, where they are neglected and forgotten. Despite their circumstances, they share a deep love for each other and manage to escape, seeking refuge in the farmhouse of Martha, a retired schoolteacher and widow. However, their escape is complicated by the fact that Lynnie has recently given birth to a baby girl.

That same night, the authorities track them down. As they close in, Homan flees into the night, while Lynnie is captured. Before being returned to the institution, she whispers two words to Martha: "Hide her." This marks the beginning of a 40-year journey for Lynnie, Homan, Martha, and baby Julia—lives shaped by seemingly insurmountable challenges, but held together by a powerful secret and enduring love.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Hyperion - Acquired Assets; First Edition (February 13, 2014)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 358 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0446574457
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0446574457
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 11.2 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.25 x 0.93 x 8 inches
  • Condition: Used-Very Good

Dekle edge, pages are clean, unmark and unbent. Cover shows minor wear and reader’s crease.

Cultural Heritage Fiction, Family Saga Fiction, Literary Fiction,

 

Shipping & Returns

Shipping
We deliver your parcel within 2–3 working days. As soon as your package has left our warehouse, you will receive a confirmation by email. This confirmation contains a tracking number that you can use to find out where your package is.

Returns
We offer free returns within 30 days. All you have to do is fill out the return slip that you received in your package and stick the prepaid label on the package.Please note that it can take 2 weeks for us to process your return. We will do our best to complete this process as soon as possible.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping
We deliver your parcel within 2–3 working days. As soon as your package has left our warehouse, you will receive a confirmation by email. This confirmation contains a tracking number that you can use to find out where your package is.

Returns
We offer free returns within 30 days. All you have to do is fill out the return slip that you received in your package and stick the prepaid label on the package.Please note that it can take 2 weeks for us to process your return. We will do our best to complete this process as soon as possible.

Warranty

We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.

If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.

This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).

Warranty

We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.

If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.

This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).

Secure Payment

Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.

We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Diners Club, Discover and more.

Secure Payment

Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.

We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Diners Club, Discover and more.

Related Products

You may also like