Austen Years

One of The Globe and Mail 's Best Books of 2020 "A thoroughly authentic, smart and consoling account of one writer’s commitment to another." -- The New York Times Book Review (editors' choice) "A n absolutely fascinating book : I will never read Austen the same way again." —Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk An astonishingly nuanced reading of Jane Austen that yields a rare understanding of how to live "About seven years ago, not too long before our daughter was born, and a year before my