Bibliograph

This is the story of a happy marriage, Ann Patchett

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This is the story of a happy marriage, Ann Patchett

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

This is the story of a happy marriage

Oclc number

857776359

Responsibility statement

Ann Patchett

Summary

Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, Run, and Bel Canto, examines her deepest commitments-- to writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband-- creating a resonant portrait of her life

Table Of Contents

Nonfiction, an introduction -- How to read a Christmas story -- The getaway car : a practical memoir about writing and life -- The sacrament of divorce -- The Paris match -- This dog's life -- The best seat in the house -- My road to Hell was paved -- Tennessee -- On responsibility -- The wall -- Fact vs. fiction -- My life is sales -- "The love between the two women is not normal" -- The right to read -- Do not disturb -- Introduction to "The Best American Short Stories 2006" -- Love sustained -- The bookstore strikes back -- This is the story of a happy marriage -- Our deluge, drop by drop -- Dog without end -- The mercies

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