Kramer vs. Kramer (Paperback)

from moonshineandrosefire

There was a time during their marriage when Ted and Joanna Kramer were happy. There was a time when they loved each other deeply; and their brown-eyed, inquisitive four-year-old son Billy was the absolute light of their lives. The Kramers once considered themselves the luckiest couple with a perf...

from burnit99

My favorite Avery Corman book, and one of my favorite movies resulted from it. This is the story of Ted Kramer, workaholic advertising salesman, who is deserted by his unhappy wife Joanna, leaving him to take care of four-year-old Billy. Up until now Ted has kind of been an indifferent parental u...

from jimnicol

Never saw the movie, so my reaction wasn't tainted that way. I liked the book, it kept my interest, but the prose wasn't what I'd call scintillating. It read like a legal brief sometimes, a little dry, a bit expository. Not bad all in all.

from trayceetee

I was able to identify with both Joanna and Ted Kramer. I remember seeing this movie as a kid, not truly even understanding what divorce was.... Reading it now, 20 years into my own marriage, I can see each person's point of view.... I'm kind of surprised I was rooting for Ted, though I think tha...

from moonshineandrosefire

There was a time during their marriage when Ted and Joanna Kramer were happy. There was a time when they loved each other deeply; and their brown-eyed, inquisitive four-year-old son Billy was the absolute light of their lives. The Kramers once considered themselves the luckiest couple with a perf...