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Country United States Publisher Penguin Publishing ISBN 978-0399157752 | 3.7/5 Goodreads Language English Publication date August 2012 (2012-08) Originally published 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The care and handling of roses with thorns author margaret dilloway
The Care And Handling Of Roses With Thorns is a novel written by Margaret Dilloway. The novel was released in August 2012. The book is about a rose breeder and teacher who also has kidney disease. Dilloway states that the inspiration for this book came from her sister-in-law, who had three kidney transplants where she ultimately died of renal failure in 2011. The teaching portion of the character comes from Dilloway's teaching experiences and those of her sister-in-law, who was also a high school teacher.
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The book won the Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association 2012 award for top Women's Fiction. Entertainment Weekly gives the book a B+ rating.
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