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The Embers : a novel by Bass, Hyatt is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><p>a Novel About A Once-ascendant Upper East Side Family That Has Crumbled In The Aftermath Of A Tragedy For Which The Father Has Been Held Responsible, And How They Put The Pieces Of Their Lives Back Together.</p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p><p>director, Producer And Screenwriter Bass Creates A Riveting Narrative That Digs Into The Notion That There Is Nothing That Happens To A Child That Does Not Implicate The Parent In Some Way. Emily Ascher Is Planning Her Wedding At The Site Of Her Berkshires Childhood Family Vacation Home, On The Very Hillside Where The Ashes Of Her Brother, Thomas, Are Scattered. Alternating Between Present Day And The Past, Emily's Story, Along With That Of Her Divorced Parents, Joe And Laura, Unfolds Along With The Circumstances Surrounding Thomas's Death. Joe, A Once Famous Actor And Playwright, Is Now Consumed By A Desire To Create And Equally Consumed By His Inability To Do So, While Laura, Now Remarried, Still Carries The Emotional Scars Of A Rocky First Marriage And The Inability To Truly Understand Or Successfully Communicate With Her Daughter. Bass Creates A Large Window Into The Workings Of The Ascher Family, Exposing How Small Slights Or Seemin

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Author

Bass, Hyatt

Publisher

New York : Henry Holt and Co.

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781429984928

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Folklore, Literary Fiction, Philosophy

Rating

2.89 / 5 (341 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14