Olive Kitteridge

Name: Olive Kitteridge
ISBN: 9781398532786

Elizabeth Strout, Rosa Perez Perez

2008·270 pages

Literary Fiction

bittersweet ending ensemble cast family dynamics grief and loss introspective isolation

Former NYT Bestseller★ Pulitzer Prize (2009) · Winner

“A superbly gifted storyteller and a craftswoman in a league of her own”
— Hilary Mantel

“As perfect a novel as you will ever read”
— Evening Standard

The beloved first novel featuring Olive Kitteridge from the author of Olive, Again and Oh William! Olive Kitteridge: indomitable, compassionate, and often unpredictable. A retired schoolteacher in a small coastal town in Maine, as Olive grows older, she struggles to make sense of the changes in her life. She is a woman who sees into the hearts of those around her, their triumphs and tragedies. A penetrating, vibrant exploration of the human soul, the story of Olive Kitteridge will make you laugh, nod in recognition, wince in pain, and shed a tear or two.

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