Marion Winik, Author . Seal $14.95 (219p) ISBN 978-1-58005-144-6
NPR personality Winik (The Lunch-Box Chronicles
) mines the intertwined humor and poignancy of life's exigencies in this earthy essay collection, taking stock of moments from childhood to motherhood and reliving them with relish. By turns...
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Marion Winik, Author Vintage Books USA $19 (272p) ISBN 978-0-679-76555-4
The NPR commentator's account of her passionate but ultimately tragic marriage to a gay man. (June)
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Marion Winik, Author Counterpoint LLC $20 (108p) ISBN 978-1-58243-431-5
Taking a cue from the Mexican Day of the Dead, on which they build altars to deceased loved ones, ""tell the sad stories and the noble ones... celebrate and mourn at once,"" author and NPR personality Winik (Rules for the Unruly) chronicles her life
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Marion Winik, Author Pantheon Books $23 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-44572-2
National Public Radio commentator Winik's memoir will appeal primarily to romantics who believe in the primacy of love and who can empathize with a woman whose husband in a rocky marriage committed suicide. More realistic types will wonder why Winik,
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Marion Winik. Counterpoint, $22 (160p) ISBN 978-1-64009-121-4
Winik follows her essay collection The Glen Rock Book of the Dead with this unconventional though captivating blend of memoir and biography. It’s a slim volume of remembrances of the author’s deceased friends and influences who, in one way or...
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Marion Winik, Author, Marian Winik, Author Villard Books $18 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-42859-6
Winik, a poet, syndicated columnist for the Austin Chronicle and contributor to NPR's All Things Considered , mines her life for the material of these wry, memorable essays. A ``born iconoclast'' turned ``middle-income thirtysomething'' wife-and-moth
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