Family Pictures

Zusatztext Absolutely flawless. It captures perfectly the sass and grit of family life. Harrowing and funny and haunting. Informationen zum Autor Sue Miller is the bestselling author of While I Was Gone ! The Distinguished Guest ! For Love ! Family Pictures ! Inventing the Abbotts ! and The Good Mother . She lives in Cambridge! Massachusetts. Klappentext A Masterful, Engrossing Novel About The Life Of A Large Family That Is Deeply Bonded By The Stranger In Their Midst -- An Autistic Child The whole world could not have broken the spirit and strength of the Eberhardt family of 1948. Lainey is a wonderful if slightly eccentric mother. David is a good father, sometimes sarcastic, always cool-tempered. Two wonderful children round out the perfect picture. Then the next child arrives -- and life is never the same again. Over the next forty years, the Eberhardt family struggles to survive a flood tide of upheaval and heartbreak, love and betrayal, passion and pain...hoping they can someday heal their hearts. Zusammenfassung A masterful! engrossing novel about the life of a large family that is deeply bonded by the stranger in their midst -- an autistic child The whole world could not have broken the spirit and strength of the Eberhardt family of 1948. Lainey is a wonderful if slightly eccentric mother. David is a good father! sometimes sarcastic! always cool-tempered. Two wonderful children round out the perfect picture. Then the next child arrives -- and life is never the same again. Over the next forty years! the Eberhardt family struggles to survive a flood tide of upheaval and heartbreak! love and betrayal! passion and pain...hoping they can someday heal their hearts.

Autorentext

Sue Miller is the bestselling author of While I Was Gone, The Distinguished Guest, For Love, Family Pictures, Inventing the Abbotts, and The Good Mother. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Klappentext
A Masterful, Engrossing Novel About The Life Of A Large Family That Is Deeply Bonded By The Stranger In Their Midst -- An Autistic Child**The whole world could not have broken the spirit and strength of the Eberhardt family of 1948. Lainey is a wonderful if slightly eccentric mother. David is a good father, sometimes sarcastic, always cool-tempered. Two wonderful children round out the perfect picture. Then the next child arrives -- and life is never the same again. Over the next forty years, the Eberhardt family struggles to survive a flood tide of upheaval and heartbreak, love and betrayal, passion and pain...hoping they can someday heal their hearts.

Zusammenfassung

A masterful, engrossing novel about the life of a large family that is deeply bonded by the stranger in their midst -- an autistic child

The whole world could not have broken the spirit and strength of the Eberhardt family of 1948. Lainey is a wonderful if slightly eccentric mother. David is a good father, sometimes sarcastic, always cool-tempered. Two wonderful children round out the perfect picture. Then the next child arrives -- and life is never the same again. Over the next forty years, the Eberhardt family struggles to survive a flood tide of upheaval and heartbreak, love and betrayal, passion and pain...hoping they can someday heal their hearts.