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Author | Margaret Dilloway |
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Language | English |
Genre | Chick lit Fiction |
Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
Publication date | August 2012 |
Publication place | United States |
ISBN | 978-0399157752 |
The Care And Handling Of Roses With Thorns is a novel written by Margaret Dilloway. The novel was released in August 2012. The book is about a rose breeder and teacher who also has kidney disease. Dilloway states that the inspiration for this book came from her sister-in-law, who had three kidney transplants where she ultimately died of kidney failure in 2011. The teaching portion of the character comes from Dilloway's teaching experiences and those of her sister-in-law, who was also a high school teacher. [1]
The book won the Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association 2012 award for top Women's Fiction. [2] Entertainment Weekly gives the book a B+ rating. [3]
![]() First edition | |
Author | Margaret Dilloway |
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Language | English |
Genre | Chick lit Fiction |
Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
Publication date | August 2012 |
Publication place | United States |
ISBN | 978-0399157752 |
The Care And Handling Of Roses With Thorns is a novel written by Margaret Dilloway. The novel was released in August 2012. The book is about a rose breeder and teacher who also has kidney disease. Dilloway states that the inspiration for this book came from her sister-in-law, who had three kidney transplants where she ultimately died of kidney failure in 2011. The teaching portion of the character comes from Dilloway's teaching experiences and those of her sister-in-law, who was also a high school teacher. [1]
The book won the Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association 2012 award for top Women's Fiction. [2] Entertainment Weekly gives the book a B+ rating. [3]