Pawleys Island

Pawleys Island by Dorothea Benton Frank is a reprint edition published by National Geographic Books on November 7, 2006. This 384-page novel is presented in English and explores themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery. The story follows artist Rebecca Simms, who, after being uprooted from her home and family, seeks refuge in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. Here, she encounters a cast of characters that challenge her perceptions and help her navigate her journey toward happiness.
Readers will find a narrative that combines humor and honesty as Rebecca interacts with a wise octogenarian, a gallery owner, and a retired attorney, each playing a pivotal role in her transformation. The setting of Pawleys Island serves as a backdrop for her exploration of personal identity and the complexities of family life. This novel delves into the intricacies of small-town dynamics and the relationships that shape our lives, making it a thoughtful examination of what it means to become who you are meant to be.
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Dorothea Benton Frank presents a refreshingly honest and funny novel about friendship, family, and finding happiness by becoming who you’re meant to be.
Catapulted from her home, her marriage and her children, artist Rebecca Simms has come to Pawleys Island, South Carolina, to hide herself from herself. Little does she know that on this “arrogantly shabby” family playground, she’ll encounter three people who will change her life: a wise and irresistible octogenarian who will pry her secrets from her, a gallery owner who caters to interior decorators and heaven save us, tourists, and a retired attorney from Columbia who’s complacent in her fat and sassy life until Rebecca’s stormy advent…
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