summer reading A summer book club in the Hamptons where three women struggle with personal issues -- of abandonment, commitment, and intimacy -- and wonder if literature can change their lives. THE DOCTOR’S DAUGHTER. · Summer Reading is a joy from start to finish; a wonderful book for any season.” –Jane Hamilton Praise for Hilma Wolitzer’s The Doctor’s Daughter “Triumphant a fast-paced novel so well written you want to linger over it.” –The New York Times Book Review “Packs an emotional wallopISBN "Droll and inventive and smart wittily plays off the plots and styles of the great books under discussion." --National Public Radio "The three dovetailing plots take on a graceful momentum" --The New York Times Book Review "With deft plotting and sure character development, Hilma Wolitzer keeps her three narrative balls in the air.
Summer Reading is a joy from start to finish; a wonderful book for any season." -Jane Hamilton Praise for Hilma Wolitzer's The Doctor's Daughter "Triumphant a fast-paced novel so well written you want to linger over it." -The New York Times Book Review "Packs an emotional wallop. Summer Reading by Hilma Wolitzer, unknown edition, Can reading change your life?Following her acclaimed novel The Doctor's Daughter, award-winning author Hilma Wolitzer has now written a stirring tale about friendship, romance, inspiration, longing, and, especially, the love of good books. her housekeeper. Michelle doesn't cotton to the summer people and is distressed by the lack of commitment she finds with her older fisherman boyfriend. Their summer travails, their search for love and commitment, and their attempts to ditch their never-perfect pasts make up the story of SUMMER READING, Hilma Wolitzer's latest novel.
In more pastel-shaded mode, Hilma Wolitzer’s latest novel uses it to frame a gentle summer triptych of interlinked lives, complete with three happy endings. Can reading change your life? Following her acclaimed novel The Doctor’s Daughter, award-winning author Hilma Wolitzer has now written a stirring tale about friendship, romance, inspiration, longing, and, especially, the love of good books. Summer Reading offers a seductive glimpse into the intersecting lives of three very different women. A summer of reading and contemplation among the privileged—and less than privileged—of the Hamptons. Angela is a retired literature professor who inhabits a small cottage and supplements her pension by leading book groups for the Hamptons’ coddled trophy wives.
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