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What do women talk about when they know they dont have forever? They talkabout what they have always talked about only they go deeper and more honestwith outrageous humor they try to mitigate pain. Intimate and uncensoredsharing the kind of connection women prize is at the heart of this deeplymoving novel about the grit and power of female friends.Ann and Ruth have always talked as only great friends canhonestly and abouteverything husbands and marriages sex lives and children their work theirhopes their disappointments and their dreams. For Ann cautious andconventional her closeness to the outspoken and eccentric Ruth brings aboutdiscovery and liberation a chance to say whatever she wants and mostimportant under the insistent tutelage of Ruth to become herself. Over theyears the women have shared recipes quilting patterns child care delicateand dangerous secrets. Each rests secure in the knowledge that they will befriends forever. Then something happens that will change their lives foreverand the women begin to share something more profound than either of them mighthave predicted.Written with an unerring ear for how women talk laugh and cry together andwith a gift for capturing the uniqueness of personality Talk Before Sleep issure to find a place in readers hearts. «
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