First published 1987
When young professors Sid and Charity first meet the Morgans, a golden couple, a fast friendship is forged. Over decades, their lives intertwine, as they navigate the challenges of careers, parenthood, and aging. But when tragedy strikes, the couples' bond is put to its greatest test. A bittersweet ode to the enduring power of friendship.
Genres: american-fiction, friendship, 20th-century, contemporary, family-drama, academic
Vibes: emotional-atmospheric, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: bittersweet, found-family
Setting: Vermont
Hardcover · Thorndike Pr