The Best of Us : A Memoir (Hardcover)

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The Best of Us: A Memoir by Joyce Maynard Sept 2017 I received this digital book from Bloomsbury Publishing via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. What a touching and honest memoir! Joyce Maynard displays remarkable strength in sharing her story. Every author has a story to tell, not jus...

from Beamis12

It is only fairly recently that I have begun reading memoirs or biographies written by author whose book I love to read. I am amazed at the insight this provides when I next read their books, makes ten more meaningful in a way. This book is a wonderful, if heartbreaking, homage to a man she met a...

from bogopea

This is a very powerful book. I knew of and had read Joyce Maynard in the past. I always found her work interesting and I have a fascination with the manner of death so chose this book. I found myself not liking Joyce at first but I admired her for her total honesty in all things. She was lucky t...

from Susan.Macura

I began reading this book just a few days after my father died from complications from kidney cancer. It was amazing to read this book and see how many similarities there were between Ms. Maynard's experiences and ours as we spent the last few months with my dad, right down to him dying at home i...

from bogopea

This is a very powerful book. I knew of and had read Joyce Maynard in the past. I always found her work interesting and I have a fascination with the manner of death so chose this book. I found myself not liking Joyce at first but I admired her for her total honesty in all things. She was lucky t...