The Leaving Season: A Memoir in Essays

by Kelly McMasters

Kelly McMasters found herself in her midthirties living her fantasy: she'd moved with her husband, a painter, from New York City to rural Pennsylvania, where their children roamed idyllic acres in rainboots and diapers. The pastoral landscape and the bookshop they opened were restorative at first, for her and her marriage. But soon, she was quietly plotting her escape.

In The Leaving Season, McMasters chronicles the heady rush of falling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393541053
• ISBN13: 9780393541052
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.6"