Ebook {Epub PDF} Elsey Come Home by Susan Conley

Elsey Come Home, Susan Conley, author; narrator, Cassandra Campbell This is a quick read, perfect for a plane ride and vacation. It examines the “coming of age” of a woman Elsey, a painter, who should have already achieved the status of an adult/5. “Susan Conley’s voice is so intimate and filled with such exquisite detail it was as if a friend was whispering Elsey Come Home in my ear. While Elsey is a character hemmed in by her own flaws and misgivings, her author is the opposite, showering us with emotional nuance and gorgeous writing that make this novel a showcase of modern 4/5(67).  · “Elsey Come Home is a thing of wonder and beauty, a novel about faraway places, both internal and external. I read this in one thirsty gulp, and through its window was shown certain truths about the joy, pain, and intricacy of marriage, and of being. Susan Conley is a Brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

Elsey Come Home By Susan Conley. (Penguin Random House, pages, $) In the absorbing "Elsey Come Home," out recently in paperback, an American artist in China reflects on the challenges. Susan Conley's Elsey Come Home is a quiet, contemplative portrait of a woman searching for herself in the midst of the mundane. This article was originally published in the January issue of BookPage. Download the entire issue for the Kindle or Nook. Trending Reviews. Fiction Family Saga. Written in a voice at once wry, sensual, blunt, and hypnotic, Elsey Come Home is a modern odyssey and a quietly dynamic portrait of contemporary womanhood. © Susan Conley (P) Random House Audio.

Susan Conley’s Elsey Come Home is a quiet, contemplative portrait of a woman searching for herself in the midst of the mundane. This article was originally published in the January issue of BookPage. Susan is the author of five critically-acclaimed books, including her new novel Landslide. Her previous best-selling novel, Elsey Come Home, was a Most Anticipated/Best Book at Oprah Magazine, Marie Claire, Amazon, Pop Sugar, Huffington Post, Southern Living, Fodors, and others. The book, Conley’s fourth, is her second set primarily in China, after her memoir, The Foremost Good Fortune. (Like Elsey Come Home, it received a starred review in PW.)But though both.