A Saint from Texas av Edmund White

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<b>______________</b><b>''An epic novel''</b><i> - Telegraph</i><b>''A worldly wise delight'' </b><i>- Observer</i><b>''Another brilliant accomplishment from one of the country¿s most indispensable writers'' </b><i>- Texas Observer</i><b>______________</b><b>From legendary writer Edmund White, a bold and sweeping new novel that traces the extraordinary fates of twin sisters, one destined for Parisian nobility and the other for Catholic sainthood </b> Yvette and Yvonne Crawford are twin sisters, born on a humble patch of East Texas prairie but bound for far grander fates. Just as an untold fortune of oil lies beneath their daddy¿s land, both girls harbour their own secrets and dreams ¿ ones that will carry them far from Texas and from each other. As the decades unfold, Yvonne will ascend the highest ranks of Parisian society as Yvette gives herself to a lifetime of worship and service in the streets of Jeric¿, Colombia. And yet, even as they remake themselves in their radically differen