Hourglass
Time, Memory, Marriage
The New York Times bestselling author of Inheritance delivers her most intimate and powerful work: a piercing, life-affirming memoir about marriage and memory, sorrow and love. • "A beautiful book by a writer of rare talent.”—Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of WILD
Hourglass is an inquiry into how marriage is transformed by time—abraded, strengthened, shaped in miraculous and sometimes terrifying ways by accident and experience. With courage and relentless honesty, Dani Shapiro opens the door to her house, her marriage, and her heart, and invites us to witness her own marital reckoning—a reckoning in which she confronts both the life she dreamed of and the life she made, and struggles to reconcile the girl she was with the woman she has…
$21.00
April 3, 2018
DANI SHAPIRO is the author of eleven books, and the host and creator of the hit podcast Family Secrets. Her most recent novel, Signal Fires, was named a best book of 2022 by Time Magazine, Washington Post, Amazon, and others, and is a national bestseller. Her most recent memoir, Inheritance, was an instant New York Times Bestseller, and named a best book of 2019 by Elle, Vanity Fair, Wired, and Real Simple. Dani’s work has been published in fourteen languages and she’s currently developing Signal Fires for its television adaptation. Dani's book on the process and craft of writing, Still Writing, is being reissued on the occasion of its tenth anniversary in 2023. She occasionally teaches workshops and retreats, and is the co-founder of…
Signal Fires
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Still Writing
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Inheritance
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Hourglass
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Slow Motion
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Black & White
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Family History
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Down and Out in Paris and London
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Knife
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Jennie's Boy
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Burning Questions
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Paper Trails
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Mistakes to Run With
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A Private Spy
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The Bookseller of Florence
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Half-Bads in White Regalia
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In a Time of Distance
Alexander McCall Smith
Through the Garden
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Letters of Note: New York City
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Letters of Note: Sex
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Burning Boy
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