After achieving success in her younger years, the brilliant septuagenarian Madeline Matlock, played by Academy Emmy Award Winner Kathy Bates, rejoins the workforce at a prestigious law firm where s...
The novel follows a woman, Modesta, who is born on 1 January 1900 and her experiences though her life in the twentieth century. The text is written for the most part in the first person (by Modesta), ...