2000, ISBN: 0671042548

[EAN: 9780671042547], Neubuch, [PU: SCRIBNER BOOKS CO Jul 2000], FICTION - GENERAL; / LITERARY; COMING OF AGE; CONTEMPORARY WOMEN, Neuware - From the New York Times bestselling author Meg… More...

[EAN: 9780671042547], Neubuch, [PU: SCRIBNER BOOKS CO Jul 2000], FICTION - GENERAL; / LITERARY; COMING OF AGE; CONTEMPORARY WOMEN, Neuware - From the New York Times bestselling author Meg Wolitzer, a 'devastatingly on target' (Elle) novel about a young woman's accidental death and its effect on her family and friends.For years, Sara Swerdlow was transported by an unfettered sense of immortality. Floating along on loving friendships and the adoration of her mother, Natalie, Sara's notion of death was entirely alien to her existence. But when a summer night's drive out for ice cream ends in tragedy, thirty-year-old Sara 'held aloft and shimmering for years' finally lands. Mining the intricate relationship between love and mourning, acclaimed novelist Meg Wolitzer explores a single, overriding question: who, finally, 'owns' the excruciating loss of this young woman her mother or her closest friends Depicting the aftermath of Sara's shocking death with piercing humor and shattering realism, Surrender, Dorothy is the luminously thoughtful, deeply moving exploration of what it is to be a mother and a friend, and, above all, what it takes to heal from unthinkable loss. 240 pp. Englisch, Books<

ISBN: 9780671042547

From the New York Times bestselling author Meg Wolitzer, a "devastatingly on target" (Elle) novel about a young woman's accidental death and its effect on her family and friends. For yea… More...

From the New York Times bestselling author Meg Wolitzer, a "devastatingly on target" (Elle) novel about a young woman's accidental death and its effect on her family and friends. For years, Sara Swerdlow was transported by an unfettered sense of immortality. Floating along on loving friendships and the adoration of her mother, Natalie, Sara's notion of death was entirely alien to her existence. But when a summer night's drive out for ice cream ends in tragedy, thirty-year-old Sara?"held aloft and shimmering for years"?finally lands. Mining the intricate relationship between love and mourning, acclaimed novelist Meg Wolitzer explores a single, overriding question: who, finally, "owns" the excruciating loss of this young woman?her mother or her closest friends? Depicting the aftermath of Sara's shocking death with piercing humor and shattering realism, Surrender, Dorothy is the luminously thoughtful, deeply moving exploration of what it is to be a mother and a friend, and, above all, what it takes to heal from unthinkable loss. Books, [PU: Simon & Schuster]<

ISBN: 9780671042547

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