This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage

This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage is an intimate and captivating collection of essays by Ann Patchett, exploring her deepest commitments through writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband.

With a blend of literature and memoir, this book takes readers on a journey through Patchett's life, from childhood to the present day, covering topics such as relationships, writing, and opening a bookstore.

Through these essays, Patchett shares stories of the people, places, ideals, and art that have shaped her as a writer and a person, offering a resonant portrait of a life lived with loyalty and love.