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Bel Canto is the fourth novel by American author Ann Patchett, published in 2001 by Perennial, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. It was awarded both the Orange Prize for Fiction and PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. It was placed on several top book lists, including Amazon's Best Books of the Year (2001).
- Ann Patchett
- 2001
May 22, 2001 · Bel Canto. Ann Patchett. 3.93. 285,346 ratings18,751 reviews. Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a lavish birthday party is being held in honor of the powerful businessman Mr. Hosokawa. Roxane Coss, opera's most revered soprano, has mesmerized the international guests with her singing.
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- 2001
- Ann Patchett
- Paperback
A short summary of Ann Patchett's Bel Canto. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Bel Canto.
- Ann Patchett
- 2001
May 22, 2001 · Hardcover – May 22, 2001. by Ann Patchett (Author) 4.3 12,417 ratings. See all formats and editions. NYT Bestseller. A major motion picture starring Julianne Moore and Ken Watanabe. “Blissfully romantic….A strange, terrific, spellcasting story.”. — San Francisco Chronicle.
- Ann Patchett
- $25.69
- Harper
Book Summary. 'Combining an unerring instinct for telling detail with the broader brushstrokes you need to tackle issues of culture and politics, Patchett creates a remarkably compelling chronicle of a multinational group of the rich and powerful held hostage for months.'.
Mar 17, 2009 · Bel Canto Kindle Edition. by Ann Patchett (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.2 12,275 ratings. See all formats and editions. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award • Winner of the Orange Prize • National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist. "Bel Canto is its own universe. A marvel of a book." — Washington Post Book World.
Patchett's lyrical prose and lucid imagination make Bel Canto a captivating story of strength and frailty, love and imprisonment, and an inspiring tale of transcendent romance. “Elegantly alluring. . . . A novel that begins with a kiss and absolutely deserves one.” — Janet Maslin, New York Times
