About Alice

In About Alice, Calvin Trillin offers a heartfelt tribute to his late wife, Alice, capturing her vibrant spirit and the warmth of their family life. Celebrated as an educator and writer, Alice is depicted as both a loving mother and a source of inspiration for Trillin’s work. This poignant reflection on their enduring romance, which began at a party in Manhattan, balances themes of love and loss, showcasing Trillin’s heartfelt attempts to impress the woman who became his muse. Ultimately, the audiobook serves as a loving homage to the life they shared and the legacy she left behind.