Book details

  • Genre:family & relationships
  • Sub-genre:Marriage & Long-Term Relationships
  • Language:English
  • Pages:128
  • eBook ISBN:9798317837730
  • Paperback ISBN:9798317833541

An Intact Family

By Katherine Girsch

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Overview

An eighteen day journal relates moments in the life of a couple in therapy who are navigating the quagmire of marital infidelity while helping their daughter face the rupture in their family.

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Description

Just after noon on a glorious spring day in Manhattan, Lily Schuler, a Brooklyn teenager, witnesses a scene on Fifth Avenue that will overturn her happy world. This book, a diary which records eighteen days in the life of a family making their way through an emotional crisis, reveals facets of their grief—bewilderment, pain, anger, regret, remorse, love, and hope—from three points of view.

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About The Author

Katherine Girsch holds an MA in Spanish Literature. She lives and writes in a renovated nineteenth-century cottage in the center of Salem, Oregon. An Intact Family, the fourth in a series of relationship-driven narratives she has published, reintroduces central characters from her first three works.
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