A perfect day / Richard Paul Evans.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Evans, Richard Paul.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Separation (Psychology)--Fiction.

Separation (Psychology).

Fiction--Authorship--Fiction.

Fiction.

Fiction--Authorship.

Life change events--Fiction.

Life change events.

Married people--Fiction.

Married people.

Novelists--Fiction.

Novelists.

Genre:

Fiction.

Psychological fiction.

Domestic fiction.

Physical Description:

273 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Dutton, [2003]

Summary:

Robert Paul has three loves in his life: his wife Allyson, his daughter, Carson, and his writing. As a sales rep for a New Jersey radio station, has hopes of one day leaving it all behind for a successful writing cares. When he is unexpectedly laid off from his job, Allyson encourages him to pursue his dream of writing. He writes a novel entitled "A Perfect Day based on the last few months Allyson and her father spent together as he died of cancer. The story becomes a huge success and Robert finds himself swept into a new world far from his wife and home. Eventually finding their marriage distanced and estranged, Robert files for divorce, only to have his plans derailed by a peculiar encounter at a book signing. A stranger begins telling him intimate details about his past, present, and, most important, the brevity of his future. Thinking that he has just months to live, Robert begins to discover the truth about himself: who he has become, what he has lost, and what it will take to find love again. "A Perfect Day is a novel of love and awakening from one of the world's most beloved storytellers.

ISBN:

0525947655

OCLC:

52601322