Anything Is Possible

✍ Scribed by Strout, Elizabeth

• Book ID: 109523304
• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 294 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780812989403

✦ Synopsis

From #1 New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout comes a brilliant latticework of fiction that recalls Olive Kitteridge in its richness, structure, and complexity. Written in tandem with My Name Is Lucy Barton and drawing on the small-town characters evoked there, these pages reverberate with the themes of love, loss, and hope that have drawn millions of readers to Strout's work.
"As I was writing My Name Is Lucy Barton, " Strout says, "it came to me that all the characters Lucy and her mother talked about had their own stories--of course!--and so the unfolding of their lives became tremendously important to me." Here, among others, are the "Pretty Nicely Girls," now adults: One trades self-respect for a wealthy husband, the other finds in the pages of a book a kindred spirit who changes her life. Tommy, the janitor at the local high school, has his faith tested in an encounter with an emotionally...