With a book that has chapter titles such as, Sheltering in Place, Cabin Fever and Bracing for Change, Laura Zigman’s Separation Anxiety may speak to you more than usual.
Judy is an author and mother in her 50’s. Her 14 year old son doesn’t need her, she has writers block and can’t afford to divorce her anxious husband. Whilst going through her son’s baby items in the basement, she finds an organic cotton baby sling and after putting it on, she looks down at her dog Charlotte…
This book is a story of connection, loneliness and has a promise of lightness and laughs in a time where we all need some brain space. Jenna also recommends David Sedaris, Caitlin Moran and Nina Stibbe for some comedic relief.
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