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The Dutch House Anne Patchett, 2019 HarperCollins 352 pp.
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I’ve read a few books from Patchett in the past and really enjoy her writing. Lovers Canal Cruises: Lovers Candle lit cruise - See 4,615 traveler reviews, 3,038 candid photos, and great deals for Amsterdam, The Netherlands, at Tripadvisor. The Dutch House - Ann Patchett - Author Biography - LitLovers We recommend booking Petworth House and Park tours ahead of time to secure your spot. At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his family from poverty to enormous wealth. Steep-Roof Shed Meetings take place monthly at 5:30 pm at varying locations. The Tea Lords is about a Dutch colonist who in 1870 follows his father’s footsteps and develops a tea estate in Bandung, but it was written in 1992 (well after the Declaration of Indonesian Independence in 1945), so I thought it would offer an interesting post-colonial Dutch perspective. Today's Giveaway. But it was a disappointment, from that point of view. The Dutch House is the third book I’ve read by Patchett (Bel Canto, Commonwealth), and it did not disappoint. Our Reading Guide for The Dutch House by Ann Patchett includes Book Club Discussion Questions, Book Reviews, Plot Summary-Synopsis and Author Bio. His first order of business is to buy the Dutch House, a lavish estate in the suburbs outside of Philadelphia. The Dutch House is the story of a paradise lost, a tour de force that digs deeply into questions of inheritance, love and forgiveness, of how we want to see ourselves and of who we really are. Enter what you’re reading or your whole library. Book Club: Books + Brews. ISBN-13: 9780062963673 Summary A powerful novel and richly moving story that explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go. In one of my past book clubs, we literally ONLY read books that included discussion questions at the end of the book because we wanted to be certain we’d have a meaningful discussion. That's normal people. The Dutch House - Discussion Questions - Ann Patchett - LitLovers