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Never Change - by Elizabeth Berg (Paperback)

Never Change - by  Elizabeth Berg (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this bestselling novel by the author of "Open House, " Myra Lipinsky, a 51-year-old visiting nurse, has been content to be a self-appointed spinster--until a man she adored in high school is struck by an incurable illness and returns to New England to spend what time he has left.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A self-anointed spinster at fifty-one, Myra Lipinski is reasonably content with her quiet life, her dog, Frank, and her career as a visiting nurse. But everything changes when Chip Reardon, the golden boy she adored in high school, is assigned as her new patient. Choosing to forgo treatment for an incurable illness, Chip has returned to his New England hometown to spend what time he has left. Now, Myra and Chip find themselves engaged in a poignant redefinition of roles, and a complicated dance of memory, ambivalence, and longing.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Atlantic Monthly</i> Vital connections are Berg's primary concern. Readers of her earlier novels will hear echoes in the broad themes of <i>Never Change...</i>This book is about the wisdom and closeness that crisis can bring. The narrative road that leads to them is funny, poetic, and moving.<br><br><i>The Midwest Book Review</i> A five-tissue-box novel...Elizabeth Berg has written one of the most dramatic and beautiful books of her career, one that celebrates life to the fullest.<br><br><i>USA Today</i> A touching novel.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Elizabeth Berg is the award-winning author of more than twenty-five books, including the <i>New York Times</i> bestsellers <i>True to Form</i>, <i>Never Change</i>, and <i>Open House.</i> She lives outside of Chicago. Find out more at Elizabeth-Berg.net.

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