Ann Patchett

Summaries of books by Ann Patchett.

The Dutch House

Ann Patchett · 2019

Danny and Maeve Conroy lose their Elkins Park mansion to a stepmother, then spend decades parked outside it, bound by love and old grievance.

2,234-word summary · 10 min read

Tom Lake

Ann Patchett · 2023

Lara tells daughters about young love with actor Peter Duke at Tom Lake.

2,600-word summary · 12 min read