When asked to describe her book of essays, “These Precious Days,” Ann Patchett likes to say it’s “a feel-good book about death. “If they’ve read it, they usually say, ‘I see that.’” The book, which came out in hardcover in November 2021, was released in paperback this past November. “It’s a book that acknowledges something
DORIOKO EMILY When asked to describe her book of essays, “These Precious Days,” Ann Patchett likes to say it’s “a feel-good book about death. “If they’ve read it, they usually say, ‘I see that.’” The book, which came out in hardcover in November 2021, was released in paperback this past November. “It’s a book that