'A panopticon of life in this decade, sure to be valuable to future social historians She touches on life, love, home, family, work, men, women, children and issues large and small.'
Chicago Tribune

The voice is Anna Quindlen's. But we know the hopes, dreams, fears, and wonder expressed in all her columns, for most of us share them. With her New York Times-based column, 'Life in the 30s,' Anna Quindlen valued to national attention, and this wonderful collection shows why.

As she proved in Object Lessons and Thinking Out Loud, Anna Quindlen's views always fascinate.