An Actual Life by Abigail ThomasRequirements: ePUB Reader, 2.2MB | RetailOverview: Virginia and Buddy "had to get married." Their daughter, Madeline, was conceived the first time they "did it" in Buddy’s room at college. Virginia’s school asked her to leave, and her parents put on a wedding. And now? Well, as Virginia puts it, "now […]
Herb’s Pajamas by Abigail Thomas Requirements: ePUB Reader | Retail, 1.9 MBOverview: With her own special brand of delicate, elliptical, and humorous fiction, Abigail Thomas offers another extraordinary visit with people she knows far better than they know themselves. There’s Walter, newly abandoned by his wife; there’s Edith, a fiftyish virgin; there’s Bunny, taking care […]
Safekeeping: Some True Stories from a Life by Abigail ThomasRequirements: ePUB Reader, 1.8 MBOverview: A beautifully crafted and inviting account of one woman’s life, Safekeeping offers a sublimely different kind of autobiography. Setting aside a straightforward narrative in favor of brief passages of vivid prose, Abigail Thomas revisits the pivotal moments and the tiny incidents […]
What Comes Next and How to Like It: A Memoir by Abigail Thomas (March 2015)Requirements: ePUB Reader, 1.58 MbOverview: From the bestselling author of A Three Dog Life, which "shines with honest intelligence" (Elizabeth Gilbert): a fresh, exhilarating, superbly written memoir about aging, family, creativity, tragedy, friendship, and the richness of life. What comes next? […]
A Three Dog Life by Abigail ThomasRequirements: ePUB Reader, 174 KBOverview: When Abigail Thomas’s husband was hit by a car, it destroyed his short-term memory and consigned him to permanent brain trauma. Forced to adapt to a life alone, Abigail finds solace at home, discovering that friends, family and dogs can reshape a life of […]