Still Life with Bread Crumbs : A Novel (Hardcover)

from SamSattler

Rebecca Winter, a 60-year-old photographer, believes that her life and her career have now seen their best days, that she will spend the remainder of her life struggling to make ends meet as her artistic reputation steadily declines and she is largely forgotten by the public. That's why she has r...

from flydodofly

A wonderful book about how it is never too late, howimportant it is to pay attention to yourself to finally understand what it is that matters to you and what person you have become. The main character is so tangible, the reader has no difficulty to follow and feel what she does. Everybody else i...

from pdebolt

Anna Quindlen has done a masterful job of portraying a woman at the age of sixty rediscovering herself as she looks back at a life filled with personal disappointment and waning professional success. As a revered photographer, Rebecca's once notable work is no longer able to sustain her financial...

from Beamis12

First time I am seeing the cover and it is beautiful. Rebecca Winter, aged sixty, a photographer how became very well known with a grouping of pictures that give the book its title. She could be any woman or every woman, never expected to find herself trying to make ends meet, taking a less expen...

from rainpebble

Still Life With Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen; (4*) This is a story of second chances and the chances arrive when they are most needed. Rebecca Winter's life has taken a nose dive from being a well off and famous photographer to a has been with no money in her bank account and the bills keep pili...