“Every relationship has at least one really good day. What I mean is, no matter how sour things go, there's always that day. That day is always in your possession. That's the day you remember. You get old and you think: well, at least I had that day. It happened once. You think all the variables might just line up again. But they don't. Not always. I once talked to a woman who said, "Yeah, that's the day we had an angel around.”
This book delves into the intricate tapestry of human connections, examining the various forms love can take and its profound impact on individuals' lives. more
Charles Baxter is an American author born on May 13, 1947. His works are known for their delicate psychological portrayals and unique narrative style, primarily focusing on short stories and novels. more
“My life is like my shoes, worn out by service.”
“Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.”
“When I go to a bar, I don't go looking for a girl who knows the capital of Maine.”