The Pull of the Moon

In The Pull of the Moon, Elizabeth Berg invites readers on an introspective journey with Nan, a woman who embarks on an unplanned road trip across the country, leaving her husband behind and carrying a turquoise leather journal. Through her writings, Nan explores the complexities of marriage, motherhood, and the unexpected connections that life brings, including encounters with intriguing strangers. This luminous novel emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and the idea that sometimes one must step away from their life to truly find themselves, celebrating the extraordinary moments hidden within the everyday.