The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon

A bright, wonderful book. --New York Observer

A fearful and beautiful history. Boston Globe

Elegantly and lovingly tells the story of their life together. --Christian Century

Marriage, art, and illness are all treated with wisdom in Hall's account. New York Sun

Haunting...The language is spare, clean, very readable. --Poetry

[The Best Day the Worst Day] aims to show us the sacredness of the everyday, the magical qualities of the circle of life...Hall is such an evocative writer. --Book World The Washington Post

[A] moving portrait of marriage. The Miami Herald

Hall has turned his pain into art that can inspire and help others deal with loss. The Oregonian

Hall portrays the creative, peaceful life [he and Jane Kenyon] carved out for themselves...A moving tribute, unsparingly honest. Kirkus Reviews