01474nam a22002297a 4500003000900000005001700009008004100026020001800067040003700085100002900122245003100151264004700182300002600229520070300255650002300958650003400981651003601015655003101051942001401082999001701096952013101113PH-MaWHO20250424090011.0250424b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9780747266839  aDLCbengcWPRO LibrarydDLCerda  aKidd, Sue Monk. 9675714  aSecret life of bees, The.   aLondon:bHeadline Book Publishing, c2004.  a375 pages;c19.5 cm.   aSet in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted Black "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the deepest racists in town, Lily decides to spring them both free. They escape to Tiburon, South Carolina—a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. Taken in by an eccentric trio of Black beekeeping sisters, Lily is introduced to their mesmerizing world of bees and honey, and the Black Madonna. This is a remarkable novel about divine female power, a story that women will share and pass on to their daughters for years to come.  aBeekeepers9675715  aMothers and daughters9675716  aSouth CarolinavFiction9675717  aHistorical Fiction9674578  2nmlcMONO  c18249d18249  00102nml40708FICaWPRObWPROcMezd2025-04-24edonationl0oFIC KID SecretpFIC0183r2025-04-24 09:00:54w2025-04-24yMONO