LF inspiring fiction or nonfiction books about people restarting lives in mid 30/40/ 50s or beyond? Dealing with failures and setbacks or lack of motivation
Bonus if women centric. Like women who have to restart after raising children etc.
by Guilty_Thepla
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Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
Where’d You Go Bernadette? By Maria Semple
Britt Marie was Here by Frederick Bachman
Eleanor Oliphant is completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Well you know, the stormlight archive has characters which grow through mental health issues with some characters being middle aged
The many lives of mama love is AMAZING. It’s a memoir that literally feels like reading fiction. Soccer mom turned heroine addict turned ghostwriter for the Dalai Lama
The Wedding People
I can’t remember the last time I enjoyed a book so!
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman by Elizabeth Buchan
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1st in a series) by Dorothy Gilman
Flight Behavior
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicles by Haruki Murakami