Rose's Garden

Carrie Brown

first published 1998 Bantam, 1999 paperback 256 pages

Conrad and Rose met as children, fell in love as teenagers, married the moment they had Rose's parents' consent, and defied the warning that young marriages age poorly. On the contrary, their marriage flourished right up to the time of Rose's death more than fifty years after the wedding. So, at seventy-five, Conrad finds himself horribly alone, rejecting offers of consolation, neglecting Rose's garden for the four m...

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Rose's Garden paperback · 1999 · Bantam · 256 pages · 9780553380286
Rose's Garden audiobook · 1999 · Sound Library · 9780792722687
Rose's Garden edition · 1999 · Tandem Library · 9781417715831
Rose's garden edition · 1998 · Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 252 pages
Rose's garden edition · 1998 · Beeler Large Print · 273 pages

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