Every Last One: A Novel - Quindlen, Anna

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Every Last One: A Novel by Quindlen, Anna Format: Hardcover with Dust JacketPublished by Random House, 2010 Mary Beth Latham is first and foremost a mother, whose three teenaged ch ildren come first, before her career as a landscape gardener, or even her life as the wife of a doctor. Caring for her family and preserving their everyday life is paramount. And so, when one of her sons, Max, becomes depressed, Mary Beth becomes focused on him, and is blindsided by a shocking act of violence. What happens afterwards is a testament to the power of a woman’s love and determination, and to the invisible line of hope and healing that connects one human being with another. Show more