A Theory of Relativity, Jacquelyn Mitchard
A Theory of Relativity, Jacquelyn Mitchard
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A Theory of Relativity

Author: Jacquelyn Mitchard

Narrator: Juliette Parker

Unabridged: 5 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 08/31/2004

Categories: Fiction


Synopsis

“[An] astonishing pleasure.”—Seattle Times “A graceful, moving, and compelling novel. Jacquelyn Mitchard at her finest.”—Scott Turow, author of Innocent A poignant and unforgettable novel from Jacquelyn Mitchard, author of the monumental New York Times bestsellers The Deep End of the Ocean and The Most Wanted, A Theory of Relativity is a powerful tale that explores the emotional dynamics and dramas of two families fighting for custody of a young child. The very first author selected by the Oprah Book Club, Mitchard is a matchless, wise, and warm chronicler of families and their human foibles—and A Theory of Relativity is contemporary women’s fiction at its best, a must-read for fans of Sue Miller, Jane Hamilton, and Elizabeth Berg.

About Jacquelyn Mitchard

New York Times bestseller Jacquelyn Mitchard's novels include The Deep End of the Ocean, Twelve Times Blessed, and The Breakdown Lane. She is also the author of The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship, a collection of her newspaper columns. She lives with her husband and six children in Madison, Wisconsin.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Agatha

Everyone in this book was a terrible person, except for the toddler.......more

Full review to follow. I enjoyed this book in the end it was powerful well delivered read on a fraught subject of adoption, but it goes deeper than that. It was hard to get into, but in retrospect, I’d surmise that this was mostly due to the in depth and deliberate way in which Mitchard sets up her......more