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One true thing
de Anna Quindlen
Arrow books, 2004, 366 p.
Ellen Gulden is a young, successful New York journalist. When her mother gets cancer, her father, a university professor, insists she come home. As she looks after her mother, their relationship -tender, awkward and revealing- deepens and Ellen is forced to confront painful truths avout her adored fateher. But as Kate lies dying, and in the weeks that follow her death, events take a shocking and unexpected turn. Family emotions are laid bare as a new drama is played out : between Ellen and her brothers, between Ellen and her father, and in court.
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