{"product_id":"2940172358456","title":"Ordinary Life: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this superb collection of short stories, Elizabeth Berg takes us into remarkable moments in the lives of women, when memories and events come together to create a sense of coherence, understanding, and change. In \"Ordinary Life,\" Mavis McPherson locks herself in the bathroom for a week, shutting out her husband and the realities of their life together-and, no, she isn't contemplating a divorce. She just needs some time to think, to take stock of her life, and to arrive, finally, at a surprising conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \"White Dwarf\" and \"Martin's Letter to Nan,\" the secrets of a marriage are revealed with the sensitivity and \"brilliant insights about the human condition\" (\u003ci\u003eDetroit Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e) that have become a trademark of Berg's writing. The \u003ci\u003eCharlotte Observer\u003c\/i\u003e has said, \"Berg captures the way women think as well as any writer.\" Those qualities of wisdom and insight are everywhere present in \u003ci\u003eOrdinary Life\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47100256026864,"sku":"2940172358456","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940172358456_p0.jpg?v=1763831260","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940172358456","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}