Description |
343 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Are you there, Clarence? it's me, George Bailey's wife -- The cloud of unknowing -- Rilke's world at play in Rumi's field -- Reality, cockroaches, bums in the basement, and microbrew -- Montana -- My father's blue Duesenberg -- The Italy cure -- Epiphany -- No grace period -- My evil twin sister Sheila -- The supercool wife -- The god of the Fourth of July -- The conversation -- Unlikely happiness -- Free fall -- Heart-shaped rock -- Derailed -- Community -- His sister's gift -- The good fight -- Indian summer -- Two balloons -- Thanksgiving -- Epilogue -- The perversely vertical half-cracked and sometimes devoured stack of books on my bedside table. |
Summary |
In this poignant, wise, and often funny memoir, Munson recounts a period of months in which her faith in herself--and her marriage--was put to the test and when she realized that ultimately happiness is completely within her own control. |
Subject |
Munson, Laura -- Marriage.
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Wives -- Montana -- Biography.
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Man-woman relationships -- Montana -- Psychological aspects.
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Happiness.
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ISBN |
9780399156656 |
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0399156658 |
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