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Say When : A Novel by Elizabeth Berg (2004, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWashington Square Press
ISBN-100743411374
ISBN-139780743411370
eBay Product ID (ePID)4481692
Product Key Features
Book TitleSay When : a Novel
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicContemporary Women, General, Literary
Publication Year2004
GenreFiction
AuthorElizabeth Berg
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight8.9 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.3 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
ReviewsThe Seattle Times Berg knows her characters intimately...she gets under their skin and leaves the reader with an indelible impression of lives challenged and changed., The Atlantic Monthly Like Range of Motion and Talk Before Sleep, [ Never Change ] is about the wisdom and closeness that crisis can bring. The narrative road thatleads to them is funny, poetic, and moving., The Midwest Book Review Never Change is a five-tissue-box novel...Elizabeth Berg has written one of the most dramatic and beautiful books of her career,one that celebrates life to the fullest., The Dallas Morning News With masterful dialogue both poignant and funny, Ms. Berg places readers at the heart of this family., Philadelphia Inquirer [A] riveting, believable account of a flawed but well-meaning couple searching in different ways to find happiness., The Dallas Morning News With masterful dialogue both poignant and funny,Ms. Berg places readers at the heart of this family., The Denver Post Savvy, wry, and sharply observant...Berg's graceful and deceptively simple prose is laced with clear-eyed insights...deft and inspiring., The Communicator (Spokane, WA) [ True to Form ] is written with great tenderness and understanding and takesreaders back to their own days of awakening...It flows with grace and beauty and a clarity that have not been so inspiring since some of the classicists., [A] sweet, humorous novel about loss and reconciliation . . . This novel continues Berg's run of one-of-a-kind novels., The Dallas Morning NewsWith masterful dialogue both poignant and funny,Ms. Berg places readers at the heart of this family., Philadelphia Inquirer[A] riveting, believable account of a flawed but well-meaning couple searching in different ways to find happiness.
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisWhen is a marriage worth saving and when is it best to let go? When do half-truths turn into full-blown lies? When does betrayal end and passion begin?Say Whenis a compelling, complex novel that takes readers into the heart of a modern marriage where companionship and intimacy, and denial and pain, so often collide. "Of course he knew she was seeing someone," begins the story of Frank Griffin, a man who's willing to overlook his wife's infidelity --he would let her have this, this thrilling little romance-- for the sake of keeping his family intact. But when the forty-year-old Ellen requests a divorce on the basis that she has finally found true, romantic love, Griffin must decide whether to fight or flee...or search elsewhere for the kind of life he always dreamed of.With Elizabeth Berg's trademark blend of rare insight, raw emotion, and hard-won wisdom,Say Whenis a work of startling revelation that no reader will soon forget., From the New York Times bestselling author of Open House and True to Form comes a brilliant novel that charts the days and nights of a family whose normalcy has been shattered by resentment and infidelity. When is a marriage worth saving and when is it best to let go? When do half-truths turn into full-blown lies? When does betrayal end and passion begin? Say When is a compelling, complex novel that takes readers into the heart of a modern marriage where companionship and intimacy, and denial and pain, so often collide. "Of course he knew she was seeing someone," begins the story of Frank Griffin, a man who's willing to overlook his wife's infidelity for the sake of keeping his family intact. But when the forty-year-old Ellen requests a divorce on the basis that she has finally found true, romantic love, Griffin must decide whether to fight or flee...or search elsewhere for the kind of life he always dreamed of. With Elizabeth Berg's trademark blend of rare insight, raw emotion, and hard-won wisdom, Say When is a work of startling revelation that no reader will soon forget., When is a marriage worth saving and when is it best to let go? When do half-truths turn into full-blown lies? When does betrayal end and passion begin? Say When is a compelling, complex novel that takes readers into the heart of a modern marriage where companionship and intimacy, and denial and pain, so often collide. "Of course he knew she was seeing someone," begins the story of Frank Griffin, a man who's willing to overlook his wife's infidelity -- he would let her have this, this thrilling little romance -- for the sake of keeping his family intact. But when the forty-year-old Ellen requests a divorce on the basis that she has finally found true, romantic love, Griffin must decide whether to fight or flee...or search elsewhere for the kind of life he always dreamed of. With Elizabeth Berg's trademark blend of rare insight, raw emotion, and hard-won wisdom, Say When is a work of startling revelation that no reader will soon forget.
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