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;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Virtual:geo:38.8122835,-77.1171899 GEO:38.8122835;-77.1171899 DESCRIPTION:"Where the Crawdads Sing" is the blockbuster first novel by na turalist writer Delia Owen\, on the bestseller list since 2018! The film version of the book comes out in July. .\nhttps://alexandria.libnet.info/ event/6704989 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:From publisher Penguin Random House: "For years\, rumors of the &ldquo\;Marsh Girl&rdquo\; have haunted Barkley Cove \, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969\, when handso me Chase Andrews is found dead\, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark\ , the so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and in telligent\, she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls h ome\, finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. Then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved. When two young men from tow n become intrigued by her wild beauty\, Kya opens herself to a new life&nd ash\;until the unthinkable happens.
\nPerfect for fans of Barbara Ki ngsolver and Karen Russell\, \;Where the Crawdads Singis at once an ex quisite ode to the natural world\, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story\, a nd a surprising tale of possible murder. Owens reminds us that we are fore ver shaped by the children we once were\, and that we are all subject to t he beautiful and violent secrets that nature keeps."
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