Bibliograph

This is the story of a happy marriage, Ann Patchett

Type

Label

This is the story of a happy marriage, Ann Patchett

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

This is the story of a happy marriage

Medium

large print

Responsibility statement

Ann Patchett

Summary

Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, Run, and Bel Canto, examines her deepest commitments to writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband creating a resonant portrait of her life

Table Of Contents

Nonfiction, an introduction -- How to read a Christmas story -- The getaway car : a practical memoir about writing and life -- The sacrament of divorce -- The Paris match -- This dog's life -- The best seat in the house -- My road to Hell was paved -- Tennessee -- On responsibility -- The wall -- Fact vs. fiction -- My life is sales -- "The love between the two women is not normal" -- The right to read -- Do not disturb -- Introduction to "The Best American Short Stories 2006" -- Love sustained -- The bookstore strikes back -- This is the story of a happy marriage -- Our deluge, drop by drop -- Dog without end -- The mercies

Target audience

adult

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