How to Talk to a Widower
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385338905 (0385338902)
Publish date: July 17th 2007
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Pages no: 341
Edition language: English
Eine Achterbahnfahrt der Gefühle: Lesen, lachen, leiden und eintauchen. Einfache sehr, sehr gute Unterhaltung. Die Story: Der 29-jährige Doug verliert seine Frau durch einen Flugzeugabsturz, im Garten wüten die Kaninchen, sein Stiefsohn macht Ärger, und seine ganze Familie, allen voran die beiden Sc...
While the characters may seem recycled from [b:The Book of Joe|46661|The Book of Joe|Jonathan Tropper|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1333578207s/46661.jpg|4570662] (or vice-versa, but that's the order I read them in), they are what make Tropper's writing what it is. The self-depricating/...
In the past few weeks, I've read way too many stories dealing with the death of a spouse, either directly or indirectly. While not every one of those books was a downer, by the time I reached How to Talk to a Widower I felt as though I should be waving a white flag around, yelling "I give up!"Honest...
4.5 Stars29 year old Doug Parker was barely getting his life together when his wife Hailey passed away. Now she’s gone – and so is he. It’s been over a year and he is barely functioning. He rarely leaves the house and avoids any interaction with his family (including his stepson who was also left...
This is the third Tropper novel I have read, the first being This is Where I Leave You. I liked both of them a lot. They are poignant, sweet, funny, vicious, and insightful. His family dinner scenes are classic. They have you laughing out loud only to get sucker punched by the perceptiveness. He ...