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Episode: Bookaccino Live Book Group: Anna Quindlen
Description: Anna Quindlen joined us for March's "Bookaccino Live" Book Group to discuss AFTER ANNIE, aΒ New York Times bestseller that is now available in paperback. The novel is told from the perspectives of three characters following Annie's sudden death, and Anna explains why she felt this was the most effective way to tell the story. Anna talks about Annie's oldest child, Ali, and how she copes with the reality of her mother's passing. She also offers insight into the structure of the novel, which is divided by seasons, and what she hopes readers will take away from Annie's story. W...