When she is presented the opportunity to Reviewed by Rosanne …. All the while, her five year old son Owen remains the center of her universe. Newly divorced from Nick and struggling with the rejection and loss, Marissa works 3 jobs which only barely make ends meet while she explores a way to complete her interrupted college education. Marissa and Owen, a mother and her young son, are two very fragile characters in this tender and loving story of finding healing and strength in a most unusual way. "Nina Navisky writes with a warm hand that leads readers into thought provoking moments.With its delicate probe into circles of life, restarts, and processes of discovery, The Fortune Cookie Writer will delight."
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As Owen's future darkens, Rose's past is revealed-leaving Marissa to decide how to create good fortune for the three of them. Soon Marissa discovers clues about Rose's unspoken history: a piano, silent for decades, yet still in tune a locked case with an unbreakable code and three hidden photos bearing an inscription. But the arrangement isn't simple with ninety-four-year old Rose, who tends to lapse into Yiddish and has no interest in visits from an unfamiliar neighbor. She'd be a fool to turn down such easy cash. When a stranger offers her a week's pay to cook dinners for a widow who lives one floor down, Marissa accepts. Blindsided by divorce, she's determined to support her young son, Owen, musically gifted and struggling to hide his peculiar behaviors from the world. She'd be a fool to turn down such easy ca Dog walker by day and fortune cookie writer by night, Marissa is broke.
Dog walker by day and fortune cookie writer by night, Marissa is broke.
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