"As a child, I saw my mother prepare for Christmas every year, and it never occurred to me that labor was involved. I thought it was my mother's joy and privilege to hang tinsel on the tree strand by strand, to make sure that every room in the house had a touch of Christmas, down to the Santa-themed rug and hand towels in the bathroom."

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About Elizabeth Berg

Elizabeth Berg is an American novelist and short-story writer known for character-driven fiction such as Open House and Talk Before Sleep. Her books have appeared on major U.S. bestseller lists.

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