The Patron Saint of Liars

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The Patron Saint of Liars is Ann Patchett’s debut novel, a character-driven literary work about a pregnant woman who flees her husband to take refuge in a home for unwed mothers in rural Kentucky.

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instanceOf novel
television film
author Ann Patchett NERFINISHED
basedOn The Patron Saint of Liars NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre domestic fiction
literary fiction
hasAdaptation The Patron Saint of Liars (1998 film) NERFINISHED
hasCharacter Sissy NERFINISHED
Son
isbn 9780395637541
language English
literaryForm prose
mainCharacter Rose Clinton NERFINISHED
medium print
narrativeStyle character-driven
originalNetwork CBS
pageCount ~400
publicationYear 1992
publisher Houghton Mifflin NERFINISHED
settingLocation Kentucky NERFINISHED
St. Elizabeth’s home for unwed mothers
settingType rural area
theme abandonment
identity
marriage
motherhood
secrets
timePeriodOfSetting 1960s
1970s

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Ann Patchett notableWork The Patron Saint of Liars