Open House - Softcover

Open House: A Novel

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 241 pages. page edge lightly foxed, name on inside cover In this superb novel by the beloved author of Talk Before Sleep, The Pull of th e Moon, and Until the Real Thing Comes Along, a woman re-creates her life after divorce by opening up her house and her heart. Samanthaâs husband has left her, and after a spree of overcharging at Tiffanyâs, she settles down to re construct a life for herself and her eleven-year-old son. Her eccentric mother t ries to help by fixing her up with dates, but a more pressing problem is money. To meet her mortgage payments, Sam decides to take in boarders. The first is an older woman who offers sage advice and sorely needed comfort; the second, a mala djusted student, is not quite so helpful. A new friend, King, an untraditional m an, suggests that Samantha get out, get going, get work. But her real work is th is: In order to emerge from grief and the past, she has to learn how to make her own happiness. In order to really see people, she has to look within her heart. And in order to know who she is, she has to rememberâ"and reclaimâ"the person she used to be, long before she became someone else in an effort to save her marriage. Open House is a love story about what can blossom between a man an d a woman, and within a woman herself--Publisher's website. Artikel-Nr. 6553w

Verkäufer kontaktieren