Wells, Rebecca 1952-

Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood : a novel by Rebecca Wells( Book )

121 editions published between 1986 and 2011 in 15 languages and held by 5,148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The antics of a group of women in a small town where they were expected to raise babies, not Cain. The story is recounted by a mother to a daughter, the daughter thinking she is so much better because she got out of that town and is now a theater producer. The moral: mothers too were once rebels

Ya-Yas in bloom : a novel by Rebecca Wells( Book )

56 editions published between 2004 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 3,493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"YA-YAS IN BLOOM reveals the roots of the Ya-Yas' friendship in the 1930s and roars with all the raw power of Vivi Abbott Walker's 1962 T-Bird through sixty years of marriage, child-raising, and hair-raising family secrets."--

Little altars everywhere by Rebecca Wells( Book )

90 editions published between 1982 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 3,055 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Siddalee Walker, a successful New York theater director, takes turns with her family in telling the story of their Louisiana upbringing, their experiences in the classrooms of the Penguins of Our Lady of the Divine Compassion, and the anguishes of childhood

The crowning glory of Calla Lily Ponder : a novel by Rebecca Wells( Book )

37 editions published between 2006 and 2014 in English and Swedish and held by 2,472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In the small river town of La Luna, Louisiana, Calla Lily Ponder enjoys a blissful childhood under the light of "the Moon Lady, the feminine force that will guide her throughout her life, and her mother, M'Dear, from whom she learns the art of healing through "fixing hair." When her first love, Tuck, leaves her, Calla heads for the wild and colorful city of New Orleans--where she comes to understand the full power of her "healing hands."

Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood : [a novel] by Rebecca Wells( Recording )

63 editions published between 1988 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When theatre director Siddalee Walker inadvertently reveals some of the less-savory facts of her Louisiana childhood to the New York Times, the article brands her mother, Vivi, a "tap-dancing child abuser." Vivi virtually disowns Sidda, but the Ya-Yas sashay in and conspire to bring everybody back together

Ya-Yas in bloom : [a novel] by Rebecca Wells( Recording )

41 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in English and held by 1,182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

YA-YAS IN BLOOM reveals the roots of the Ya-Yas' friendship in the 1930s and roars with all the raw power of Vivi Abbott Walker's 1962 T-Bird through sixty years of marriage, child-raising, and hair-raising family secrets

The crowning glory of Calla Lily Ponder by Rebecca Wells( Recording )

24 editions published between 2009 and 2014 in English and held by 962 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In the small river town of La Luna, Calla enjoys a blissful childhood. Her mother, a woman of rapture and love, teaches Calla the art of healing through the humble womanly art of "fixing hair." Calla further learns that this same touch of hands on the human body can quiet her own soul. It is also on the banks of the La Luna River that Calla encounters first love, with a boy named Tuck. But when Tuck leaves Calla with a broken heart, she transforms hurt into inspiration and heads for the wild and colorful city of New Orleans to study at L'Académie de Beauté de Crescent. There she comes to understand fully the power of her "healing hands" to change lives and soothe pain, including her own

Little altars everywhere by Rebecca Wells( Recording )

28 editions published between 1992 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 631 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This novel embraces nearly thirty years of life on the Walker plantation in Thornton, Louisiana, where the cloying air of the bayou and a web of family secrets at once shelters, traps, and defines an utterly original community of souls

Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Andrew Marcus( Visual )

12 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Like mother, like daughter. Neither a hard-as-nails New York playwright nor her flaky Louisiana mother will take the necessary steps to mend their long-time rift. No, this is a job for the Sisterhood, sworn life-long friends who stage an outlandish "intervention" to bring daughter and mother back together again

The old home by Rebecca Wells( )

4 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide