Anything Is Possible is a 2017 novel of related short stories by the American author Elizabeth Strout.
[1][2] The novel returns to the fictional rural town of Amgash, Illinois, which is the protagonist's hometown in Strout's 2016 novel My Name Is Lucy Barton.
[3] Former U.S. President Barack Obama included Anything Is Possible on a list of the best books he read in 2017.
[7] On Bookmarks July/August 2017 issue, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (4.0 out of 5) based on critic reviews.
[8][9] Writing for The New York Times, Jennifer Senior said, “Strout was born to be an omniscient narrator, born to flit and swoop from one crooked perch to the next.”[1]