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Alexander Popper cannot end remembering. Couple of years old whenever their father threw him with the Lake Michigan, he was informed, Sink otherwise swimming, kid. In his mind’s eye, he or she is nevertheless bobbing in this frigid drinking water. With the rest of which novel’s brilliant cast away from letters also endeavor to stay afloat: Popper’s mom, stymied from the an unsatisfied relationship, seeks tranquility from the relentless time off Chicago; their sibling, Leo, trace manager of your own family, retreats on instructions; paternal grandparents, Seymour and you will Bernice, immediately following high fliers, today mourn for very long missing days; their dad, an attorney and you may do-become politician obsessed with his very own triumph, doesn’t observe that the family was falling aside; with his college wife, the latest increasingly separate Kat, wrestles with impossible choices.
Layer five generations of your own Popper loved ones, Peter Orner illuminates the countless ways that like both causes us to be entire and you may completely unravels us. A comical and you will sorrowful tapestry out-of memories out of commitment and you may disconnection, Like and you may Shame and you will Love explores new universals which have unique creativity and insights. Understand Excerpt
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