Life: A Love Story
A Novel
$45.08
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
17 March 2026
Summary
A warm, intimate novel starring a spunky ninety-two-year-old woman that reminds us to keep daring ourselves to dream bigger—by the New York Times bestselling author of The Story of Arthur Truluv and *Open House*
“This gentle story of appreciation for the people and things that make up a life will renew your spirit.”—Oprah Daily (Best Books of Spring)
As ninety-two-year-old Florence “Flo” Greene nears the end of her life, she writes a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593446829 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0593446828 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Berg |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 17 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 146mm x 218mm |
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Critics Review
“[Inspires] readers to laughter and tears alike … Berg brilliantly injects profound thoughts on finding beauty amid life’s difficulties through the wise words of unforgettable Flo. Life resonates with relatable characters, consequential little things, and the power of forgiveness. Fans of Anne Tyler and Sue Monk Kidd will appreciate Flo’s evocative story… .The prolific Berg has a huge following, and this is the author at her heartwarming best.”—Booklist, starred review
“Bestseller Berg serves up a deceptively simple story with hidden depths [and] exhibits great range in her portrayal of the folksy Flo… . Readers will be charmed by this heartening tale.”—Publishers Weekly
“An unforgettable portrait.”—Chicago Review of Books
“Elizabeth Berg has spent her illustrious career crafting tender novels that open her readers’ hearts unlike any other. Life: A Love Story reminds us of the beauty of life and that new experiences are not limited to the young.”—Bookstr
“This gentle story of appreciation for the people and things that make up a life will renew your spirit.”—Oprah Daily
“Lovely … [a] feel-good novel.”—AARP
“Full of Elizabeth Berg’s characteristic mix of warmth, humor and poignancy, Life: A Love Story is a reminder that whatever your circumstances, as long as you’re alive, you can keep on investing in life. The joy will inevitably follow.”—Bookreporter
Elizabeth Berg
Elizabeth Berg is the New York Times bestselling author of many novels, including The Story of Arthur Truluv, Open House, Talk Before Sleep, and The Year of Pleasures, as well as the short story collection The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted.
Durable Goods and Joy School were selected as ALA Best Books of the Year. She adapted The Pull of the Moon into a play that enjoyed sold-out performances in Chicago and Indianapolis, and three of her novels have been turned into TV movies.
She is the founder of the reading series Writing Matters. She teaches writing workshops and speaks at venues around the country. She lives outside Chicago.
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