Swan Song: An Odyssey: A Novel

by Lisa Alther

Book Overview

A new novel, funny, wise, moving, true, as only Lisa Alther can write ("she had me laughing at 4 in the morning" --Doris Lessing), set on a cruise ship, about a woman, a doctor in charge of the ship's clinic, recovering from the loss of her longtime female lover, a much-admired writer, and coping with the high-wire madcappery of cruise ship life as she reckons with her past and feels her way into the future.

Dr. Jessie Drake, in her...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525657541
• ISBN13: 9780525657545
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.3"