The Most Fun We Ever Had
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A REESES BOOK CLUB PICK A gripping and poignant ode to a messy, loving family in all its glory. Madeline Miller, bestselling author of CirceIn this rich, complex family saga (USA Today) full of longburied family secrets, Marilyn Connolly and David Sorenson fall in love in the 1970s, blithely ignorant of all that awaits them. By 2016, they have four radically different daughters, each in a state of unrest.Wendy, widowed young, soothes herself with booze and younger men; Violet, a litigator turned stayathomemom, battles anxiety and selfdoubt; Liza, a neurotic and newly tenured professor, finds herself pregnant with a baby shes not sure she wants by a man shes not sure she loves; and Grace, the dawdling youngest daughter, begins living a lie that no one in her family even suspects.With the unexpected arrival of young Jonah Bendta child placed for adoption by one of the daughters fifteen years beforethe Sorensons will be forced to reckon with the rich and varied tapestry of their past. As they grapple with years marred by adolescent angst, infidelity, and resentment, they also find the transcendent moments of joy that make everything else worthwhile.Dont miss Claire Lombardos new book, Same As It Ever Was!
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NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A REESES BOOK CLUB PICK A gripping and poignant ode to a messy, loving family in all its glory. Madeline Miller, bestselling author of CirceIn this rich, complex family saga (USA Today) full of longburied family secrets, Marilyn Connolly and David Sorenson fall in love in the 1970s, blithely ignorant of all that awaits them. By 2016, they have four radically different daughters, each in a state of unrest.Wendy, widowed young, soothes herself with booze and younger men; Violet, a litigator turned stayathomemom, battles anxiety and selfdoubt; Liza, a neurotic and newly tenured professor, finds herself pregnant with a baby shes not sure she wants by a man shes not sure she loves; and Grace, the dawdling youngest daughter, begins living a lie that no one in her family even suspects.With the unexpected arrival of young Jonah Bendta child placed for adoption by one of the daughters fifteen years beforethe Sorensons will be forced to reckon with the rich and varied tapestry of their past. As they grapple with years marred by adolescent angst, infidelity, and resentment, they also find the transcendent moments of joy that make everything else worthwhile.Dont miss Claire Lombardos new book, Same As It Ever Was!
