The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa

Next Meeting
When: February 24
Hostess: Kay

From Amazon: "He is a brilliant math Professor with a peculiar problem―ever since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory.

She is an astute young Housekeeper―with a ten-year-old son―who is hired to care for the Professor.

And every morning, as the Professor and the Housekeeper are introduced to each other anew, a strange and beautiful relationship blossoms... < Read more