Claire and her mother are running out of time, but they don't know it. Not yet. Claire is wrapped up with the difficulties of her bourgeoning adulthood--boys, school, friends, identity; Claire's mother, a single mom, is rushed off her feet both at work and at home. They rarely find themselves in the[...]
My New Year's resolution: I'm moving on from everything that's happened. I'm not going to talk about it, think about it, let the memory pounce upon me like a waiting tiger, nothing.All Sophie wants to do is forget. But it's not easy now that everything's changed. The house feels too big, school drag[...]
Mom, I went to the store. See inside the fridge. I watered the plants. I cleaned out Peter's cage. I tidied the sitting room. And the kitchen. And I did the washing up. I'm going to bed. Your live-in servant, Claire. "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is told exclusively through notes exchanged by Clai[...]
Life on the Refrigerator Door is told exclusively through notes exchanged by Claire and her mother, Elizabeth, during the course of a life-altering year. Their story builds to an emotional crescendo when Elizabeth is diagnosed with breast cancer. Stunningly sad but ultimately uplifting, this is a cl[...]
Intiimi ja elämänmakuinen tarina äidin ja tyttären suhteesta - kerrottu raikkaasti jääkaapin oveen jätetyin viestein"Sinä unohdit viikkorahani. TAAS.""Rakastan sinua. Tulen kotiin kahdeksan maissa."Viisitoistavuotiaan Clairen elämän täyttävät koulu, pojat ja kaverit. Lääkäri-äiti ta[...]