Florence Gordon ; a novel
Morton, Brian
Florence Gordon ; a novel / Brian Morton. - Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt , 2014 - 306 p. ; 24 cm.
A novel about a woman who has lived life on her own terms for seventy-five defiant and determined years, only to find herself suddenly thrust to the center of her family's various catastrophes Meet Florence Gordon: blunt, brilliant, cantankerous and passionate, feminist icon to young women, invisible and underappreciated by most everyone else. At seventy-five, Florence has earned her right to set down the burdens of family and work and shape her legacy at long last. But just as she is beginning to write her long-deferred memoir, her son Daniel returns to New York from Seattle with his wife and daughter, and they embroil Florence in their dramas, clouding the clarity of her days with the frustrations of middle-age and the confusions of youth.
English.
9780544309869
Older women----Fiction
Authorship---- Fiction
Psychological fiction
PS3563.O88186 / F58 2014
FIC MOR
Florence Gordon ; a novel / Brian Morton. - Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt , 2014 - 306 p. ; 24 cm.
A novel about a woman who has lived life on her own terms for seventy-five defiant and determined years, only to find herself suddenly thrust to the center of her family's various catastrophes Meet Florence Gordon: blunt, brilliant, cantankerous and passionate, feminist icon to young women, invisible and underappreciated by most everyone else. At seventy-five, Florence has earned her right to set down the burdens of family and work and shape her legacy at long last. But just as she is beginning to write her long-deferred memoir, her son Daniel returns to New York from Seattle with his wife and daughter, and they embroil Florence in their dramas, clouding the clarity of her days with the frustrations of middle-age and the confusions of youth.
English.
9780544309869
Older women----Fiction
Authorship---- Fiction
Psychological fiction
PS3563.O88186 / F58 2014
FIC MOR
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