Lauren Fox
Lauren Fox, who earned her MFA from the University of Minnesota, is the author of the novels Still Life with Husband and Friends Like Us. Her work has appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times, Marie Claire, Parenting, Psychology Today, The Rumpus, and Salon. She lives in...
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Lauren Fox, who earned her MFA from the University of Minnesota, is the author of the novels Still Life with Husband and Friends Like Us. Her work has appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times, Marie Claire, Parenting, Psychology Today, The Rumpus, and Salon. She lives in Milwaukee with her husband and two daughters.
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A special thank you to NetGalley for an ARC in exchange for an honest review.It took a little time to get invested in the book. There were some confusing bits at the beginning when the story switches between past and present. Meet Izzie, recently separated and mourning not only the death of her marr...
Iz and Chris's marriage is disintegrating, her best friend Josie died in a car crash and her daughter is just about to be a moody teenager, so Iz has enough on her plate. This was easy to read with a great style of writing but how I wish I could have felt more for the characters. I wanted to empathi...
In the months following her best friend’s death, Isabel struggles with loss, guilt, and an imploding family life. Weaving memories together with present day events, Isabel slowly comes to grips with questions that anyone who’s lost a loved one asks. Real relationships are messy, so how do we make th...
Descriptions like "hysterically funny" and "heartbreaking" tend to get thrown around in book reviews, but in all seriousness this book had me doubled over with laughter and breathless with grief.The character makes terrible decisions, but she's sympathetic, and ultimately shows her inner strength, a...
Eh. Nothing too special here. Three people in a friendship quandary with a variety of past relationships to mess with their heads. The one person of the three worth the most gets put through the biggest amount of grief. Sounds about right.
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