Commonwealth
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| Originally published | September 8, 2016 |
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| Authors | Ann Patchett |
| Publishers | Harper |
| Country | United States |
| Genres | Novel |
| Domestic Fiction | |
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| ID | 2424964 |
About Commonwealth
Commonwealth is the seventh novel by American author Ann Patchett, published in 2016. The novel begins with an illicit kiss that leads to an affair that destroys two marriages and creates a reluctantly blended family.
Commonwealth Games: Australia drop out could be 'death knell'
...By Tiffanie Turnbull & Hannah RitchieBBC News, SydneyFourteen months ago, a proud Daniel Andrews strode into a regional Australian stadium and announced Victoria would host the 2026 Commonwealth Games - promising " a games like no other"...
Queen so greatly missed, says Camilla in first speech as Queen Consort
... Camilla, who was addressing winners of the Queen s Commonwealth Essay Competition, said: " I cannot begin without paying tribute to my dear mother-in-law, Her late Majesty, who is much in our thoughts today and who is so greatly missed by us all...
What now for America's fascination with the royals?
... " Here s somebody who looks a little bit more like the Commonwealth - you had all these great things in one package, and you just blew it...
Queen Elizabeth's death stirs South Africa's colonial memories
... In South Africa s case, a racist white-minority government came to power, promoting a brutal policy of racial segregation known as apartheid, which devastated the lives of the black majority and led to the country leaving the Commonwealth - a loose network of former British colonies - and facing decades of international isolation...
Commonwealth Games: Duran Duran to headline opening ceremony in Birmingham
...Duran Duran will headline the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in their home city of Birmingham next week, organisers have announced...
Why ex-French colonies are joining the Commonwealth
...As two former French colonies in Africa join the Commonwealth, regional analyst Paul Melly considers the allure of the English-speaking club...
Commonwealth: Leadership row ahead of leaders' summit
...Jamaica s foreign minister has denied she is a proxy candidate for the UK in her bid to replace Baroness Scotland as secretary general of the Commonwealth...
Queen pulls out of attending Commonwealth Day service
...The Queen will not attend next week s Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace has said...
