EAN: 9780143124320

THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES - SUE MONK KIDD GEBUNDEN

From A to Z  the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers—featuring cover art by
Jessica Hische   It all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps  a new series
of twenty-six collectible and hardcover editions  each with a type cover showcasing a
gorgeously illustrated letter of the alphabet. In a design collaboration between Jessica Hische
and Penguin Art Director Paul Buckley  the series features unique cover art by Hische  a
superstar in the world of type design and illustration  whose work has appeared everywhere from
Tiffany & Co. to Wes Anderson's recent film Moonrise Kingdom to Penguin's own bestsellers
Committed and Rules of Civility. With exclusive designs that have never before appeared on
Hische's hugely popular Daily Drop Cap blog  the Penguin Drop Caps series launches with six
perennial favorites to give as elegant gifts  or to showcase on your own shelves.  K is for
Kidd. Set in South Carolina during the tumultuous summer of 1964  The Secret Life of Bees also
ushered young Lily Owens  a girl transformed by the power and divinity of the female spirit 
into the canon of modern-day heroines. Lily and her fierce-hearted black "stand-in mother”
escape the racism of their hometown and find refuge with an eccentric trio of black beekeeping
sisters  whose world of bees  honey  and the Black Madonna is mesmerizing.

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