"From the New York Times' bestselling author of The Vacationers, a smart, highly entertaining novel about a tight-knit group of friends from college--their own kids now going to college--and what it means to finally grow up well after adulthood has set in. Friends and former college bandmates Elizabeth and Andrew and Zoe have watched one another marry, buy real estate, and start businesses and families, all while trying to hold on to the identities...

A Modern Lover' was written by D H Lawrence in 1909. A young man returns home to his first love to declare his feelings for her, but the moment is lost when the girl will not give herself sexually. This theme was to be explored fully in Lawrence's novel, 'Sons and Lovers'

"When Astrid Strick witnesses a school bus accident in the center of town, it jostles loose a repressed memory from her young parenting days, decades years earlier. Suddenly, Astrid realizes she was not quite the parent she thought she'd been to her three, now-grown children. But to what consequence? Astrid's youngest son is drifting and unfocused, making parenting mistakes of his own. Her daughter is intentionally pregnant yet struggling to give...

Fourteen classic short stories by the prolific English author, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic D. H. Lawrence. Contains the stories: • Mother and Daughter • Her Turn • Rawdon's Roof • Strike-Pay • Things • A Modern Lover • The Old Adam • The Mortal Coil • The Blue Moccasins • The Witch a la Mode • Love Among the Haystacks • The Overtone • The Princess • New Eve and Old Adam