Title | Emily, Alone |
Year of Publication | 2011 |
Publication Type | Novel |
Number of Pages or Episodes | 255 p. |
Language | English |
Authors | O'Nan, Stewart |
Publisher | Viking |
City | New York |
Keywords | senior citizens; widows and widowers |
Abstract | Emily Maxwell, 80, lives alone, and relies on her sister-in-law Arlene to drive her to movies and museums and groceries. “After Arlene has a stroke, Emily is forced into reclaiming her independence,” wrote Publishers Weekly. Sequel to Wish You Were Here (2002). |
Author Biography | Stewart O'Nan (1961- ), born and raised in Pittsburgh, won the 1993 Drue Heinz Literature Prize for In the Walled City, a collection of short stories. The senior judge was Tobias Wolff. |
Time | 2007-8 |