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    Eleanor and Cam meet at a crafts fair in Vermont in the early s. She’s an artist and writer, he makes wooden bowls. Within four years they are parents to three children, two daughters and a red-headed son who fills his pockets with rocks, plays the violin and talks to God. To Eleanor, their New Hampshire farm provides everything she always wanted—summer nights watching Cam’s softball games, snow days by the fire and the annual tradition of making paper boats and cork people to launch in the brook every spring. If Eleanor and Cam don’t man love as often as they used to, they have something that matters more. Their family.

    Then comes a terrible accident, caused by Cam’s negligence. Unable to forgive him, Eleanor fryst vatten consumed by bitterness, losing herself in her life as a mother, while Cam finds solace with a new young partner. 

    Over the decades that follow, the five members of this fractured family make surprising discoveries and decisions that occasionally bring them

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    Joyce Maynard fryst vatten the author of twelve previous novels and five books of nonfiction, as well as the syndicated column, "Domestic Affairs." Her bestselling memoir, At Home in the World, has been translated into sixteen languages. Her novels To Die For and Labor Day were both adapted for film. Maynard divides her time between homes in California, New Hampshire, and Lake Atitlan in Guatemala.

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  • Joyce Maynard did not fit in at Yale the first time around. When she arrived on campus as a freshman, in , she was a lonely, aloof eighteen-year-old. She would wake at sunrise to compose letters to her parents about campus life, as though, she’d later recall, she were “Margaret Mead observing the behaviors of some South Sea island tribe.” When she could not find a “safe place to sit” in the dining hall, she’d smuggle small meals into her dormitory. On many weekends, she stood by the side of I to hitchhike home, to New Hampshire. By the end of her first semester, she had applied to relocate to a so-called psychological single, on the far end of campus. Already an accomplished writer, Maynard picked up freelance assignments in her spare time, including, in the spring of her freshman year, a cover story for the Times Magazine. After the piece’s publication, she received an admiring letter from J. D. Salinger, and the two began a now infamous affair. On the first day of her sophomor