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The storyteller : a novel / Jodi Picoult.
Becoming friends with Josef Weber, an old man who is particularly loved in her community, Sage Singer is shocked when one day he asks her to kill him and reveals why he deserves to die, causing her to question her beliefs.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781439102770 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: ix, 460 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Emily Bestler Books/Washington Square Press trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Emily Bestler Books/Washington Square Press, 2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes reader's guide. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Bakers > Fiction. Friendship > Fiction. Ex-Nazis > Fiction. Older men > Fiction. Grief > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 27 of 30 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Fort St. James Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 30 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort St. James Public Library | PIC (Text) | 35196000187745 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Becoming friends with Josef Weber, an old man who's particularly loved in her community, Sage Singer is shocked when one day he asks her to kill him and reveals why he deserves to die, causing her to question her beliefsâand to wonder if his request would be murder or justice. Reprint. - Baker & Taylor
Becoming friends with Josef Weber, an old man who is particularly loved in her community, Sage Singer is shocked when one day he asks her to kill him and reveals why he deserves to die, causing her to question her beliefs. - Simon and Schuster
An astonishing novel about redemption and forgiveness from the âamazingly talented writerâ (HuffPost) and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult.
Some stories live forever...
Sage Singer is a baker. She works through the night, preparing the dayâs breads and pastries, trying to escape a reality of loneliness, bad memories, and the shadow of her motherâs death. When Josef Weber, an elderly man in Sageâs grief support group, begins stopping by the bakery, they strike up an unlikely friendship. Despite their differences, they see in each other the hidden scars that others canât.
Everything changes on the day that Josef confesses a long-buried and shameÂful secret and asks Sage for an extraordinary favor. If she says yes, she faces not only moral repercussions, but potentially legal ones as well. With the integrity of the closest friend sheâs ever had clouded, Sage begins to question the assumptions and expectations sheâs made about her life and her family. In this searingly honest novel, Jodi Picoult gracefully explores the lengths to which we will go in order to keep the past from dictating the future. - Simon and Schuster
An astonishing novel about redemption and forgiveness from the 'amazingly talented writer' (HuffPost) and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult.
Some stories live forever...
Sage Singer is a baker. She works through the night, preparing the day's breads and pastries, trying to escape a reality of loneliness, bad memories, and the shadow of her mother's death. When Josef Weber, an elderly man in Sage's grief support group, begins stopping by the bakery, they strike up an unlikely friendship. Despite their differences, they see in each other the hidden scars that others can't.
Everything changes on the day that Josef confesses a long-buried and shameÂful secret and asks Sage for an extraordinary favor. If she says yes, she faces not only moral repercussions, but potentially legal ones as well. With the integrity of the closest friend she's ever had clouded, Sage begins to question the assumptions and expectations she's made about her life and her family. In this searingly honest novel, Jodi Picoult gracefully explores the lengths to which we will go in order to keep the past from dictating the future.
