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Breakable You is the fourth novel written by American author Brian Morton. It was published in 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. The book was made into a 2017 film starring Holly Hunter, Tony Shalhoub and Alfred Molina.
Jan 1, 2006 · Morton has in Breakable You, written a love story. When Eleanor Weller, a therapist, finds out her husband of 30 odd years, Adam, a well known but nearly forgotten writer, is cheating on her, she makes him leave.
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Oct 1, 2007 · Navigating nimbly between sharp humor and deeply felt emotion, the award-winning author of Florence Gordon tells a story of love, friendship, literary treachery, and what each of us owes to the past. “Morton is the rare writer equally invested in people and ideas. . . .
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Sep 5, 2006 · breakable you by Brian Morton ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 5, 2006 The pressures of the examined life reshape priorities and relationships among an expanding and contracting extended family of urban intellectuals.
Oct 1, 2007 · With perfect pitch and a rare empathy, Brian Morton is equally adept at portraying the life of the mind and how it plays out in the world, brilliantly tracing the border between honor and violation. Here Morton tells his strongest story yet—a story about love, friendship, literary treachery, and what each of us owes to the past.
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His former wife, Eleanor, is unhappily playing the role of the overweight, discarded woman. The...
Harcourt, $25 (361pp) ISBN 978-0-15-101192-6. While the story of two broken couples—one by infidelity, one by tragedy—contains a number of maudlin moments, this polished novel's touchy-feely...