Jonathan Tropper
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
Ein Haus im Grünen, eine liebevolle Familie, eine erfolgreiche Zeitungskolumne: Doug Parkers Leben könnte perfekt sein. Eigentlich. Doch dann stirbt seine Frau Hailey bei einem Unfall.
Ein Jahr später klammert sich Doug immer noch an seine Trauer und den Schmerz - an alles, was ihm von der großen Liebe geblieben ist. Als wäre das nicht schlimm genug, entwickelt Haileys pubertierender Sohn aus erster Ehe eine Vorliebe für illegale Rauschmittel,...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
324 p. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"No wonder Silver is feeling slightly desperate: his ex-wife is about to marry a terrific guy, his Princeton-bound daughter announces that she's pregnant, and if he doesn't acquiesce to an operation, he will soon drop dead."--Library Journal
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After writing a novel that lampooned nearly everyone in his hometown, Joe Goffman is forced to return to that same town to care for his father and discovers that people have not forgotten the indignities he heaped upon them.
Publisher
Warner Brothers Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When their father passes away, four grown siblings, bruised and banged up by their respective adult lives, are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week. Confronting their history and the frayed states of their relationships among the people who know and love them best, they ultimately reconnect in hysterical and emotionally affecting ways amid the chaos, humor, heartache and redemption that only families...
Publisher
Screen Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Worth's are a family portrait of dysfunction, but when their matriarch, Grandma Mabel dies suddenly, they must set aside their differences and come together. Chaos ensues as they soon discover that not only did Grandma Mabel keep secrets, so did everyone else. They begin to find their way back to each other and realize that while you can't choose your family, you can choose to be friends with them.