The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year

Brief Overview

Eva Bevendere, the protagonist of the book "The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year," unexpectedly decides to spend a year in bed after her twin children leave for university. This act becomes a challenge for her family and society. Eva relinquishes all responsibilities and begins to reevaluate her life, leading to numerous comedic and touching situations. Her husband Brian, who is unfaithful to her, and other family members try to cope with the new reality, while Eva finds support in unexpected places and people. The book explores themes of self-identity, family relationships, and personal freedom.