WE THINK WE KNOW THE ONES WE LOVE….
From the bestselling author of The Confessions of Max Tivoli comes The Story of a Marriage, a love story full of secrets and astonishments.
“Greer’s considerable gifts as a storyteller ascend to the heights of masters like Marilynne Robinson and William Trevor.” — New York Times
“Moving.” —John Updike, The New Yorker
“Stunning.” —Sara Eckel, TimeOut New York
“A beautiful and moving tale of war, sacrifice, race, and motherhood.” — Khaled Hosseini
“Wondrously unsettling…A timeless story of conflicting loyalties.” — Maggie Scarf, New York Times Book Review
“Thoughtful, complex and exquisitely written.” — Carolyn See, Washington Post
“A haunting book of breathtaking beauty and restraint.” — Dave Eggers
“A perfect mix of what we seek from literature.” — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times
“What can be seen plainly on every page of this slim, lovely novel is Greer’s prodigious talent.” — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald
“This is an exquisite story with shattering realizations about love.” — Amy Tan
“Andrew Sean Greer is back at it again, cleverly telling tales with his elegant sleight-of-hand.” — Los Angeles Times
“Conveys, with great sensitivity, the sting of coming to ’see our lives as a fiction we have written and believed.’” — Evan Hughes, Barnes & Noble Review
“Makes you want to race ahead and stay up all night until you know what happens in the end.” — Colm Toibin
“An affirmation of the strength of the human spirit.” — Publisher’s Weekly, starred review
“Brilliant….Greer’s got another bestseller on his hands.” — Bridget Kinsella, Breaking Books
BOOKSENSE pick: “The plot’s twists and turns fairly take your breath away.” — Matthew Lage, Iowa Book LLC, Iowa City, IA
“The idea of living a lie is never not riveting.” — Marie Claire, “What We’re Reading This Month”
“Great pleasures of discovery.” — BookPage
