{"product_id":"after-annie","title":"After Annie","description":"\u003cp\u003eQuindlen, Anna\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expandContent\" id=\"desc_summary0593229800-content\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A wise and heartfelt novel of connection, of loss and love and the power of both.\"—Amy Bloom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQuindlen’s trademark wisdom on family, emotions, and the secrets of people in a small town are at the center of this novel about triumph over adversity and the power of love to transcend time, by the bestselling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlternate Side\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvery Last One\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A new Anna Quindlen novel is always cause for celebration.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter Annie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emight just be my favorite one yet. It's a beautiful and deeply moving story about love, loss, friendship, marriage, family and community from one of our wisest chroniclers of modern life. I treasured every page.\" —J Courtney Sullivan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are left to struggle without the woman who centered their lives. Bill Brown finds himself overwhelmed, and Annie’s best friend Annemarie is lost to old bad habits without Annie’s support. It is Annie’s daughter, Ali, forced to try to care for her younger brothers and even her father, who manages to maintain some semblance of their former lives for them all, and who confronts the complicated truths of adulthood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet over the course of the next year, while Annie looms large in their memories, all three are able to grow, to change, even to become stronger and more sure of themselves. The enduring power Annie gave to those who loved her is the power to love, and to go on without her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in Quindlen’s emotionally resonant voice, and with her deep and generous understanding of people,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter Annie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a story that ends with hope, a beautiful novel about how adversity can change us in profound ways.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46818813477097,"sku":"9780593229804","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/5548\/7129\/files\/9780593229804_e81ae.jpg?v=1711482033","url":"https:\/\/redstickreads.com\/products\/after-annie","provider":"Red Stick Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}