Hilma Wolitzer
I'm a late-blooming novelist and I mostly write about domestic situations. I truly believe that what happens in bedrooms and kitchens matters as much as what happens in boardrooms and statehouses. The novel I'm writing now is somewhat of a departure; it's a psychological mystery, although...
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I'm a late-blooming novelist and I mostly write about domestic situations. I truly believe that what happens in bedrooms and kitchens matters as much as what happens in boardrooms and statehouses. The novel I'm writing now is somewhat of a departure; it's a psychological mystery, although family relations are at the heart of the story.
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This was a very sweet story, which I really needed to cleanse my literary palate after the last book I read. However, I did have some issues with it. The first half of the book was not really a cohesive story. It was more like a series of vignettes about a grieving man: the scene where his well-...
A great book if one plans to start a writing group (or needs to improve an existing one). Some good tips if one is just looking to improve ones own craft.
"Sweet book about a widow who ventures into the dating world."
After a failed love affair, leaving him waiting at the altar, it takes about 2 decades for Edward Schuyler to find the love of his life, Bea Silver. She comes with a ready made family for him to love and enjoy. Sadly, about two decades later, Bea succumbs to Cancer. Her children, from her first marr...
I think I need to stay away from stories that involve widows or widowers. They just don't seem to hold much appeal for me. I wanted to like this book because it seemed to have positive reviews. But, I just found it boring. The narrative was rambling and didn't seem to be going anywhere that I c...
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