Judith Guest
Author
Language
English
Description
One of the great bestseller of our time: the novel that inspired Robert Redford’s Oscar-winning film starring Donald Sutherland and Mary Tyler Moore
In Ordinary People, Judith Guest’s remarkable first novel, the Jarrets are a typical American family. Calvin is a determined, successful provider and Beth an organized, efficient wife. They had two sons, Conrad and Buck, but now they have one. In this memorable,
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an entire family is murdered in the peaceful little town of Blessed, Michigan, Sheriff DeWitt is driven to solve the crime while keeping his own demons at bay, in this gripping suspense novel about the fragile dynamics of family in the aftermath of tragedy.
3) Errands
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
The effect of a father's death on a young family. The victim is Keith Browner, 38, a Detroit school teacher who dies of cancer, leaving behind a wife and three children. The novel describes the individual reactions--rational and irrational.