What I Wish You&’d Told Me is a collection of three stories of women of various ages grappling with the wacky and the tragic in their lives. &“Secrets,&” set in the &’60s, is the gripping story of a teenage girl whose illusions about her best friend&’s family are blasted along with her faith in Kennedy&’s Camelot. &“A Sympathetic Listener&” is the hilarious and heartbreaking story of a 24-year-old woman with cancer who, on her healing odyssey, finds connection and support from a most surprising source. In &“Great-aunt Mariah and the Gigolo,&” a 70-something widow rocks the family when she brings home her young beau.
