The Beginner's Goodbye
2012 novel by Anne Tyler
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The Beginner's Goodbye is a 2012 novel by Anne Tyler.
First edition cover, New York, 2012 | |
| Author | Anne Tyler |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Knopf |
Publication date | 2012 |
| Publication place | United States |
Published in English | April 3, 2012 |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 208 pp |
| ISBN | 9780307957276 |
| OCLC | 745979743 |
| 813/.54 | |
| LC Class | PS3570.Y45 B44 2012 (2011033507)[1] |
| Preceded by | Noah's Compass |
Plot summary
Aaron Woolcott is an editor for a publisher of books with the beginner in mind. After the death of Aaron's wife, Dorothy, he thinks there should be a beginner's guide to dealing with the death of a spouse.
Reviews
- Michiko Kakutani:"Haunted by Life, Haunted by Wife", New York Times (April 5, 2012).
- Julia Glass: "Grieving Lessons", New York Times (May 4, 2012).
