The Secret Life of Bees

by Sue Monk Kidd · first published 2002

The Secret Life of Bees is a novel by American author Sue Monk Kidd. Set in 1964, it is a coming-of-age story about loss, betrayal, and the interracial landscape of the civil-rights era of the American South. The book received critical acclaim and was a New York Times bestseller. It won the 2004 Book Sense Book of the Year Awards (Paperback), and was nominated for the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction.

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Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 4.0 / 5 (43 on Open Library)

Year page:

2002