Memoirs Too Powerful to Put Down
Real stories, real women, real lessons that will
shake you up and set you back down—changed for the better (and
stronger).
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This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
By Ann Patchett
320 pages;
Harper
The author of State of Wonder examines her own life in a series of
revealing essays that examines everything from her parents' divorce to her failed
first marriage and her decision to become an author, despite her day job. A
refreshing, smart, compassionate look back.
— Leigh Newman
Published 12/30/2013