Open House

12mo. Pp. [vi], 241, [5 (publisher's ads)]. Illustrated wraps.

Hint of toning to textblock edges, else Fine.

An Oprah's Book Club selection. Winner of the 1997 NEBA Award for Fiction. Author's first completed novel but eighth to be published, after 'new material added'. A divorcée rebuilds her life by opening her house to boarders. Made into the 2003 CBS movie of the same name, starring Christine Lahti and Daniel Baldwin.

"Berg has an ability to capture the way women think, feel and speak... With her quirky characters and precise observations, Berg sits somewhere between Anne Tyler and Alice Hoffman... The details and emotions in Open House are sometimes heart-wrenching, sometimes hilarious." –Chicago Sun-Times