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The Book Club Review


Jan 26, 2020

Fleishman is in Trouble tells the story of Toby, a successful NYC doctor whose almost ex-wife Rachel has vanished, leaving him alone with their two children. But is she the selfish, self-absorbed, neglectful mother he portrays? 

It’s been described as a Trojan Horse of a novel, a sharp, dry portrait of the blind spots that come with male privilege and entitlement. But what did Laura’s book club make of it? Listen in to find out.

This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad (New York Times)

How Taffy Brodesser-Akner Thrives on Stress (Real Simple magazine)