![]() In particular, this novel explores the longings and “largeness” within women, addresses the importance of women’s stories and voices, and encourages readers to grapple with the inherent sexism in society and western religion. In a voice that is assured and intoxicating, the novel takes up many of the signature themes of Kidd’s fiction: feminism, the bonds between women, the search for self, and the quest for one’s voice and purpose in life. THE BOOK OF LONGINGS is a novel Sue Monk Kidd was born to write-a powerfully imagined, beautifully composed, fully realized story of a young woman who realizes her passion and potential against great odds. ![]()
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