Commitment

Title: Commitment Author: Mona Simpson ISBN: 9780593312964 Publisher: Vintage Published: 2024 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Fiction 1577455 Publisher Description: A NEW YORKER AND LOS ANGELES TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - A masterful and engrossing novel about a single mother's collapse and the fate of her family after she enters a California state hospital in the 1970s. "A sweeping family epic that took me from one American coast to another...Simpson is so attuned to the family heart." --Weike Wang, author of Joan Is Okay When Diane Aziz drives her oldest son, Walter, from Los Angeles to college at UC Berkeley, it will be her last parental act before falling into a deep depression. A single mother who maintains a wishful belief that her children can attain all the things she hasn't, she's worked hard to secure their future in caste-driven 19