β Brian Morton
π Fiction
π
2016
π Insel Verlag
π de-DE
β 139 KB
β¦ LIBER β¦
Florence Gordon
β Scribed by Brian Morton
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt;Mariner Books : Houghton Miflin Harcourt
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Edition
- First Mariner books edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
"Exquisitely crafted . . . Witty, nuanced and ultimately moving." βMaureen Corrigan, Fresh Air
**Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, the San Francisco Chronicle, Salon, and The Millions, and a Best Fiction Book of the Year by the Christian Science Monitor Β· Finalist for the Kirkus Prize Β· Chicago Tribune Editor's Choice Β· An Indie Next Pick
"Smart, funny, and compassionate . . . [Florence Gordon] is a treat." β People
"Hilarious and addictive." β San Francisco Chronicle**
Meet Florence Gordon, a blunt, brilliant feminist. At seventy-five, Florence wants to be left alone to write her memoir and shape her legacy. But when her son and his family come to visit, they embroil Florence in their dramas, threatening her coveted solitude. Marked with searing wit, sophisticated intelligence, and a tender respect for humanity, Florence...
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