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Wells would be best to forget a lot of the fancy poetics and just let calla tell her story. Wells lives in seattle now, but louisiana is clearly still vivid in her life and work. The creator of the literary sensations divine secrets of the yaya sisterhood, little altars everywhere, and yayas in bloom delivers an unforgettable new standalone novel about the pull of first love, the power of. The crowning glory of calla lily ponder is the story of a pinkcollar heroine whose willingness to remain vulnerable in the face of adversity opens our own. The crowning glory of calla lily ponder is a standalone novel, in which rebecca wells introduces a brand new character, calla lily ponder. Aug 04, 2017 rebecca wells is an american playwright and author.
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