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Dual biographical fiction from debut novelist huber detailing the lives of margery williams, best known as the author of the velveteen rabbit 1922, and her brilliant but troubled daughter, pamela bianco starting portentously three days before margerys death in 1944, the novel smoothly transitions from margerys to pamelas point of view, with frequent flashbacks to earlier periods. Although recognized by the art world while still a child, pamela was never confident in either her art or her emotions, even being hospitalized for a long time for a mental breakdown when she was only 18. The end of miracles is a twisting, haunting story about the drastic consequences of a frustrated obsession. In her fictional account of their lives, the velveteen daughter, laurel davis huber delves into the relationship between pamela and her mother, while positing what caused her to fall into relative obscurity. Margery williams bianco, the author of one of the most beloved childrens books of all time, the velveteen rabbit,and her daughter pamela, a worldrenowned child prodigy artist whose fame at one time greatly eclipses her mothers.
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