Desirable Daughters daughter of smoke & bone All that the children want

All that the children want is to return to the one place they have ever felt truly protected: the waterfront cabin known as the Lake House

or confronting death

Next Big Idea Club selection—chosen by Malcolm Gladwell

for their land

Desirable Daughters daughter of smoke & bone All that the children want"The highlight of her career to date . . . Mukherjee bursts out as a star" (Publishers Weekly [starred review]) in her stirring novel of three women, two continents, and a perilous journey from the old world to the new now available in paperback. In the tradition of the Joy Luck Club, Bharati Mukherjee has written a remarkable novel that is both the portrait of a traditional Brahmin Indian family and a contemporary American story of a woman who has in