NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2012
"A graceful look at growing older from a wise and accomplished writer--sure to appeal to her many fans, women over 50 and readers of Nora Ephron and similar authors."
FICTION
Released: April 1, 2010
"An unsatisfying mix of melodrama and the mundane."
Essayist and novelist Quindlen (
Good Dog. Stay., 2007, etc.) tosses a grenade of murderous mayhem into the middle of an otherwise standard-issue novel of manners about an upper-middle-class community in Vermont.
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NONFICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 2004
"Not definitive, but enjoyable for the author's evocative response to a great city."
An affectionate, richly allusive tribute to the city the author first encountered in books as a child and finally visited in person in her early 40s.
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FICTION
Released: Sept. 24, 2002
"As soap-opera-parable with old-fashioned contrivances: comfortable, not Quindlen's best."
Fourth adult novel from
Newsweek columnist Quindlen (
Black and Blue, 1998, etc.), a story of lost souls redeemed by love.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 13, 2004
"Rather than float a homily, it would be nice for Quindlen to at least occasionally offer a knot or a koan."
FICTION
Released: Feb. 2, 1998
"A book to read and savor. (Author tour)"
Pulitzerwinning columnist and novelist Quindlen (One True Thing, 1994, etc.) now takes a talk-show staplespousal abuseand gives it a compelling immediacy in a refreshingly wise and truth- telling novel about life and marriage.
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