BONUS This edition contains an excerpt from Anne Tylers The Beginners GoodbyexTyler is steadily raising a body of fiction of major dimensionsxTHE NEW YORK TIMESThirty-eight-year-old Jeremy Pauling has never left home He lives on the top floor of a Baltimore row house where he creates collages of little people snipped from wrapping paper His elderly mother putters in the rooms below until her death And it is then that Jeremy is forced to take in Mary Tell and her child as boarders Mary is unaware of how much courage it takes Jaremy to look her in the eye For Jeremy like one of his paper creations is fragile and easily torn--especially when hes falling in love
