The Splendid Things We Planned: A Family Portrait

The Splendid Things We Planned is a heart-wrenching yet darkly humorous account of one family's descent into chaos and addiction, told through the eyes of the younger son, Blake Bailey.

This unforgettable memoir follows the Baileys as they struggle to come to terms with their erratic and increasingly dangerous brother, Scott, and the devastating impact he has on their lives.

With a keen eye for detail and a talent for capturing the complexities of human relationships, Blake Bailey weaves a tale that is both exhilarating and harrowing, culminating in one unforgettable Christmas that will leave readers breathless.

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