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Mitch Albom
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Hachette Books
Publication date
October 10, 2006
Pages
288
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Large print
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781401303297
ISBN-10
1401303293
Dimensions
1 by 5.50 by 7.75 in.
Weight
1.20 lbs.
Original list price
$23.95
Other format details
large print
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Summary
Charley Benetto, an alcoholic considering suicide, is given the chance to spend one more day with his mother, who had died eight years earlier.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This is the story of Charley, a child of divorce who is always forced to choose between his mother and his father. He grows into a man and starts a family of his own. But one fateful weekend, he leaves his mother to secretly be with his fatherand she dies while he is gone. This haunts him for years. It unravels his own young family. It leads him to depression and drunkenness. One night, he decides to take his life. But somewhere between this world and the next, he encounters his mother again, in their hometown, and gets to spend one last day with herthe day he missed and always wished hed had. He asks the questions many of us yearn to ask, the questions we never ask while our parents are alive. By the end of this magical day, Charley discovers how little he really knew about his mother, the secret of how her love saved their family, and how deeply he wants the second chance to save his own.
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