For one more day some questions

For one more day some questions
1.the characters in the story
2.the plot of the story
3.which part of the story you like most
4.what you have learnt after reading the book
5.the reasons why you like the story
用简单易说的英文就行

The book tells the story of Charley “Chick” Benetto,a former baseball player who encounters myriad problems with his career,finances,family and alcohol abuse.This leads him to become suicidal.Charley goes on a drunken rampage and decides he is going to end his life in his old home town,but when he misses the exit,he turns around driving down the wrong side of the highway causing an accident,Charley flees to his old home – his suicide attempt an apparent failure – to see his mother,who had died eight years prior.
Benetto returns to his old family home,and spends one more day with his mother,wherein a number of previously unknown factors related to his difficult childhood and troubled relationship with his father are revealed to him.His mother assists him in resolving his issues and getting his life back on track.The day ends when Benetto regains consciousness at the scene of the accident in a police officer's arms.
The book's epilogue describes how Benetto was inspired by his experience to quit drinking and reconcile with family,including his daughter,Maria,before his death five years later.At the end,Maria is revealed to have been the narrator of the story.