Gossip

By Beth Gutcheon

Book Overview

"A gifted storyteller...her characters are intelligent, brave, and witty...human and real."
--Susan Isaacs, New York Times Book Review

The critically acclaimed author of Good-bye and Amen, Leeway Cottage, and More Than You Know, Beth Gutcheon returns with Gossip, a sharply perceptive and emotionally resonant novel about the power of knowing things about others, the consequences of rumor, and the unexpected price of friendship. A story set among the rich, famous, and well-dressed of Manhattan's Upper East Side, Gossip is a bravura display of this exceptional author's breathtaking talents, addressing important themes of motherhood, friendship, and fidelity. Every reader who admires the strong, character-driven women's fiction of Sue Miller, Alice Hoffman, Elizabeth Berg, and Kaye Gibbons should lend an ear to Beth Gutcheon's Gossip.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0061931438
• ISBN13: 9780061931437
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.2"