The Secret Life of Bees, revisiting an old favorite - Old Ain't Dead

In The Secret Life of Bees a young white girl seeks refuge with a family of Black beekeepers in the South in the 1960s.

Old Ain't Dead

The Secret Life of Bees, revisiting an old favorite

The Secret Life of Bees is a perfect rewatch when you've reached the end of everything new on all your streamers. It stars a gaggle of women, and was written and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood from a novel by Sue Monk Kidd. […]

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Thought I'd list some of the books I read this summer. Most of the unfinished ones are only because I'm too slow and had to return it to the library because someone else had a hold. All ebooks unless otherwise noted.
#CantForgive, #KimGoldman
#TheWomanInMe, #BritneySpears
#TwilightTerritory, #AndrewXPham (unfinished, 57%)
#WakeUpWithPurpose, #SisterJean Delores Schmidt (unfinished, 63%)
#IfIDidIt (audiobook) #PabloFenjves, #OJSimpson, et al.
#TheBookofLongings, #SueMonkKidd (currently 17%)
The Secret Life of Bees has all the makings of a truly great new musical - review - GAY TIMES

Sue Monk Kidd's novel is brought to the Almeida Theatre stage by an award-winning creative team under the direction of Whitney White.

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@owlislost @bookstodon
I’m halfway through #TheMermaidChair by #SueMonkKidd - kind of lukewarm about it, hoping it’ll get better…
@lorywidmerhess @CindySue @bookstodon
OK, random recommendation for you: I very much enjoyed The Book of Longings, by #SueMonkKidd. Great story, regardless of how much you know (or believe) of the original story.