Alice Elliott Dark
Author
Language
English
Description
The masterful story of a lifelong friendship between two very different women with shared histories and buried secrets, tested in the twilight of their lives, set across the arc of the 20th century. Celebrated children's book author Agnes Lee is determined to secure her legacy--to complete what she knows will be the final volume of her pseudonymously written Franklin Square novels; and even more consuming, to permanently protect the peninsula of majestic...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Description
A mother watches a son die from AIDS in the title story of this collection. The other stories range from Home, the reflections of a woman with Alzheimer's disease being banished to a nursing home, to Close, in which a husband contemplates infidelity.