Coming into the End Zone
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With the advent of her seventieth birthday, many changes have beset Doris Grumbach: the rapidly accelerating speed of the world around her, the premature deaths of her younger friends, her own increasing infirmities, and her move from cosmopolitan Washington, DC, to the calm of the Maine coast.
is an account of everything Grumbach observes over the course of a year. Astute observations and vivid memories of quotidian events pepper her story, which surprises even her with its fullness and vigor.
captures the days of a woman entering a new stage of life with humanity and abiding hope.
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About Doris Grumbach
Doris Grumbach, author of many novels and memoirs including
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, has been literary editor of the
, a nonfiction columnist for the
, a book reviewer for National Public Radio, and a bookseller in Washington, DC, and Maine. She lives in Philadelphia.
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