Author | Mary McGarry Morris |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Allen Lane |
Publication date
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August 1995 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 740 pp (hardback edition) |
ISBN | (hardback edition) & 0613121260 (paperback edition) |
OCLC | 31606426 |
813/.54 20 | |
LC Class | PS3563.O874454 S66 1995 |
Songs in Ordinary Time is the 1995 novel by Mary McGarry Morris, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in June 1997.
A novel set in a small town in Vermont in 1960 offers the story of lonely and vulnerable Marie Fermoyle, her three children, and a dangerous con man.
A made for television film adaptation, starring Sissy Spacek and Beau Bridges was released in 2000. The film was directed by Rod Holcomb, screenplay written by Malcolm Macrury, with music by Anthony Marinelli.