Rich Man, Poor Man

This New York Times –bestselling saga of two brothers in postwar America, the basis for the classic miniseries, is “a book you can’t put down” ( The New York Times ).  Siblings Rudy, Tom, and Gretchen Jordache grow up in a small town on the Hudson River. They’re in their teens in the 1940s, too young to go to war but marked by it nevertheless. Their father is the local baker, and nothing suggests they will live storied lives. Yet, in this sprawling saga, each member of the family pushes aga