This is the story of a happy marriage

Summary: "An irresistible blend of literature and memoir, This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage is a unique examination of the heart, mind, and soul of one of our most revered and gifted writers."--From publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780062236678 (hc.) :
ISBN: 0062236679
Physical Description: print
x, 306 p. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2013.
Badges:
- Top Holds Over Last 5 Years: 1 / 5.0

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

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.