Title: Trompe l'oeil
Description: "During a vacation in Rome, the Murphy family experiences a life-altering tragedy. In the immediate aftermath, James, Nora, and their children find solace in their Massachusetts coast home, but as the years pass the weight of the loss disintegrates the increasingly fragile marriage and leaves its mark on each family member"--
Subjects: Grief, Dysfunctional families, Fiction, Literary, Loss (Psychology), Marital conflict, FICTION, NEW LIST 20150531, FICTION / Literary, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, family life, general
Places: Massachusetts
People: James (Fictitious character) Murphy, Nora (Fictitious character) Murphy