Anything Is Possible

<b><b><i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BESTSELLER • An unforgettable cast of small-town characters copes with love and loss in this “compulsively readable” (<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i>) novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of <i>Olive Kitteridge </i>and <i>My Name is Lucy Barton</i></b><br><br>“This book, this writer, are magnificent.”—Ann Patchett</b><br><br><b>WINNER OF THE STORY PRIZE • ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: <i>The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, People, </i>NPR, <i>Entertainment Weekly, Newsday, The Seattle Times, Esquire, The Guardian, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly</i></b><br><br>In <i>Anything Is Possible,</i> Elizabeth Strout explores the whole range of human emotion through the intimate dramas of people struggling to understand themselves and others. Here are two sisters: One trades self-respect for a wealthy husband while the other finds in the pages of a book a kindred spirit who changes her life. A grown daughter longs for mother love even as she comes to accept her mother’s happiness in a foreign country. And Lucy Barton returns to visit her siblings after seventeen years of absence. <br><br>Reverberating with the deep bonds of family, and the hope that comes with reconciliation, <i>Anything Is Possible</i> “confirms Strout as one of our most grace-filled, and graceful, writers” (<i>The Boston Globe</i>).