

Brown): Randall is some sort of important businessman. Randall ( freshly minted Emmy-winner Sterling K.I'm hoping for nuanced character development here. Love, Kate." (Who buys their own birthday cake?) Anyway, it's a rather clichéd way to introduce a character struggling with her weight, and the scene continues as we watch Kate weigh herself, going so far as to take off her earrings as though those extra few ounces will make the difference. Kate (Chrissy Metz): We meet Kate in front of her refrigerator, which is chock-full of tempting items plastered with finger-wagging Post-it notes like "Throw this crap out" or "Do not dare eat this cake before your party, Kate.And it's totally turning Jack on… until Rebecca's water breaks… Despite her reservations, Rebecca agrees to give Jack a sexy birthday dance in keeping with their annual tradition - with lacy lingerie on top of her clothing. He is married to the very pregnant Rebecca (Mandy Moore), who is carrying triplets. Jack (Milo Ventimiglia): Jack is both a Pittsburgh Steelers fan (hence the Terrible Towel loincloth) and the owner of a fine set of glutes.It's the only one the Garretts will ever take, but its effects will ripple through the generations. Yet it is a clutter of untidy moments that forms the Garretts' family life over the decades, whether that's a painstaking Easter lunch or giving a child a ride, a fateful train journey or an unexpected homecoming and it all begins in 1959, with a family holiday to a cabin by a lake. Over at her studio, she wants space and silence. Subject(s): Family life - Fiction | English fiction - American authors - 21st century | Relationships - Fiction DDC classification: 820 Summary: "When the kids are grown and Mercy Garrett gradually moves herself out of the family home, everyone is determined not to notice. Publisher: London : Chatto & Windus an imprint of Vintage, 2022 Description: 244 pages : 24 cm.
