2 edition of The lace makers of Glenmara found in the catalog.
The lace makers of Glenmara
Heather Doran Barbieri
Published
2009
by Harper in New York
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Written in
Fleeing for Ireland in the wake of a failed relationship, fashion designer Kate Robinson finds herself in a coastal Gaelic village and bonds with the members of a lace-making society, through whom she finds healing by listening to their stories of loss and suffering.
Edition Notes
| Statement | Heather Barbieri. |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PS3602.A765 L33 2009 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 270 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 270 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23944037M |
| ISBN 10 | 0061721557 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780061721557 |
| LC Control Number | 2009024827 |
The Lace Makers of Glenmara is delicately woven and consumed quickly. Thanks to the folks at Mother Talk for providing this book for review. Dawn is lucky if she can sew a button back on a shirt and have it actually fit properly through the hole. While crafty tasks may not be her thing, she does blog up a storm at my thoughts exactly. The Lace Makers of Glenmara - Heather Barbieri Summary: "You can always start again," Kate Robinson's mother once told her -- "all it takes is a new thread." Overwhelmed by heartbreak and loss, the struggling twenty-six-year-old fashion designer follows her mother's advice and flees to her ancestral homeland of Ireland, hoping to break free of.
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The Lace Makers of Glenmara A Novel (Book): Barbieri, Heather Doran: Fleeing for Ireland in the wake of a failed relationship, fashion designer Kate Robinson finds herself in a coastal Gaelic village and bonds with the members of a lace-making society, through whom she finds healing by listening to their stories of loss and suffering. From the author of Snow in July comes The Lace Makers of Glenmara: a “charming, moving story, written with a delicate touch” (Joanne Harris), as a struggling young fashion designer journeys to Ireland to mend a broken heart, and helps a group of local lace makers change their lives—and her own/5(27).
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The Lace Makers of Glenmara is a pleasant, if predictable, novel. It tells the tale of Kate, who leaves Seattle for Ireland, hoping to leave behind the death of her mother, the break-up of a relationship and the failure of her fashion line in the process/5.
In the seaside hamlet of Glenmara, the struggling twentysix-year-old fashion designer quickly develops a bond with members of the local lace-making society&#;and soon she and the lace makers are creating a line of exquisite lingerie, their skilled hands bringing flowers, Celtic dragons, nymphs, saints, kings, and queens to life with /5().
She ends up staying I the little hamlet of Glenmara and develops a bond with the local lace-making society. soon Kate and the lace makers combine their skills and create a line of lingerie.
And of course there is a man in Glenmara that infuriates Kat at /5. The Lace Makers of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri. I thought the book sounded good, but 10 pages in I was not only assured that it was a good read, but it was one of those books that was sure to sit endlessly on my counter with a broken spine waiting to be read as I cooked, cleaned, or steal a few quiet minutes of "me" time.5/5(5).
Women's friendships are central to The Lace Makers of Glenmara. Discuss the shifting alliances, confidences, and conflicts among Bernie, Kate, Aileen, Oona, Moira, and Colleen.
Who is a good friend. Why. Lace making has a major role in the novel. What role does the craft take in the women's lives. How does it shape them. Change them. From the author of Snow in July comes The Lace Makers of Glenmara: a “charming, moving story, written with a delicate touch” (Joanne Harris), as a struggling young fashion designer journeys to Ireland to mend a broken heart, and helps a group of local lace makers change their lives—and her own.4/4(92).
It is here that Kate meets Aileen and Bernie, two lace makers. Kate meets a man named Sullivan Deane, who starts to make her fall again.
Kate and the lace makers of Glenmara, a few women who make lace for Glenmara, decide to try making lingerie out of the lace.
One by one Kate makes lace garments for these women. The winner of the inaugural Banjo Prize, Taking Tom Murray Home is a funny, moving, bittersweet Australian story of fires, families and the restorative power of community.
High in the Andes an archaeologist stumbles on an ancient tomb, unwittingly releasing the germs from a. Under Glenmara's spell, Kate finds the inspiration that has eluded her, and soon she and the lace makers are creating a line of exquisite lingerie.
In their skilled hands, flowers, Celtic dragons, nymphs, fish, saints, kings, and queens come to life, rendered with painterly skill. The Lace Makers of Glenmara. Review The Lace Makers of Glenmara.
These women make up the Glenmara Lace Society, where over thread and thimbles, they discuss any and all of life’s problems. it a natural choice for book clubs. Reviewed by Bronwyn Miller on Decem The Lace Makers of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri.
develops a bond with members of the local lace-making society: Bernie, alone and yearning for a new purpose since the death of her beloved husband, John; Aileen, plagued by doubt, helplessly.
From the author of Snow in July comes The Lace Makers of Glenmara: a “charming, moving story, written with a delicate touch” (Joanne Harris), as a struggling young fashion designer journeys to Ireland to mend a broken heart, and helps a group of local lace makers change their lives—and her own.
Women's friendships are central to The Lace Makers of Glenmara. Discuss the shifting alliances, confidences, and conflicts among Bernie, Kate, Aileen, Oona, Moira, and Colleen. Who is a good friend. Why. Lace making has a major role in the novel. What role does the craft take in the women's lives.
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“The Lace Makers of Glenmara is a charming, moving story, written with a delicate touch.”— Joanne Harris “ The Lace Makers of Glenmara is richly peopled and beguilingly charming, but what ultimately makes it so moving is Heather Barbieri’s deep understanding that no life is immune from sorrow and difficulty.
“Devastating loss gives way to new life in Heather Barbieri’s charming novel The Lace Makers of Glenmara, about a heartbroken American designer who discovers inspiration, comfort, and friendship in an intimate circle of lace makers from a quaint Irish village.” —Parade Magazine “Barbieri’s deft writing style is charmingly wry yet evocative, with details and descriptions both.
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Glenmara, the fictional setting of Barbieri’s disappointing second novel (after Snow in July, ), is a decaying hamlet near the rocky Galway coast. Despite endemic poverty, the village boasts a lace-makers guild: craftswomen who eke out a few euros on tea towels and napkins sold at the village market, when they’re not edging altar cloths Author: Heather Barbieri.
In the seaside hamlet of Glenmara, the struggling twentysix-year-old fashion designer quickly develops a bond with members of the local lace-making society--and soon she and the lace makers are creating a line of exquisite lingerie, their skilled hands bringing flowers, Celtic dragons, nymphs, saints, kings, and queens to life with painterly skill/5().The Lace Makers of Glenmara Heather Barbieri, HarperCollins pp.
ISBN Summary An enchanting, romantic tale of friendship and love, loss and redemption set in Ireland, in which a young American woman helps a group of lace makers change their lives—and, ultimately, her own.
