Ordinary People - by Judith Guest (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"[This book is] about an "ordinary" family divided by pain, yet bound by their struggle to heal"--Amazon.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>One of the great bestseller of our time: the novel that inspired Robert Redford's Oscar-winning film starring Donald Sutherland and Mary Tyler Moore <p/></b>In <b><i>Ordinary People</i></b>, Judith Guest's remarkable first novel, the Jarrets are a typical American family. Calvin is a determined, successful provider and Beth an organized, efficient wife. They had two sons, Conrad and Buck, but now they have one. In this memorable, moving novel, Judith Guest takes the reader into their lives to share their misunderstandings, pain, and ultimate healing. <i>Ordinary People </i>is an extraordinary novel about an ordinary family divided by pain, yet bound by their struggle to heal. <p/>Admirable...touching...full of the anxiety, despair, and joy that is common to every human experience of suffering and growth. -<i>The New York Times</i> <p/>Rejoice! A novel for all ages and all seasons. -<i>The Washington Post Book World </i></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Judith Guest</b> won the Janet Heidegger Kafka Prize for her first novel, <i>Ordinary People, </i> which was made into the Academy Award-winning 1980 film of the same name. Her other novels are <i>Second Heaven, Killing Time in St. Cloud</i>(with Rebecca Hill), and <i>Errands</i>. She lives with her family in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harrisville, Michigan.
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