![]() Suddenly faced with an uncertain future, Diane must choose a new path-and discover her own capacity for love. ![]() Supporting her children in a changing landscape, Diane remains resolute in her goal to keep her family together-until her husband finds love with another resident of the facility. For her son Sean, it means finding a way to repair the strained relationship with his father before it’s too late. All art is political, and social, and at its best engages in a frenzied. For Diane’ daughter Lauren, it means honoring her father by following in his footsteps as a successful architect. My novel, The Wide Circumference of Love, about the Tate family, Gregory, Diane, Lauren and Sean, is a story for everyone who has been alive long enough to hurt and heal, to feel coursing through their blood the strange strength borne of all we are sure we cannot bear. As a respected family court judge, she’s spent her life making tough calls, but when her sixty-eight-year-old husband’s health worsens and Diane is forced to move him into an assisted living facility, it seems her world is spinning out of control.Īs Gregory’s memory wavers and fades, Diane and her children must reexamine their connection to the man he once was-and learn to love the man he has become. ![]() A 2018 NAACP Image Award nominee and an NPR Best Book of 2017, a moving African-American family drama of love, devotion, and Alzheimer’s disease.ĭiane Tate never expected to slowly lose her talented husband to the debilitating effects of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. ![]()
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