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The Wife
Meg Wolitzer
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Description for The Wife
Paperback. Joe is thinking about the prestigious literary prize he will receive there, while Joan is plotting how to leave him. For too long she has played the role of supportive wife, turning a blind eye to his misdemeanours, whilst quietly being the keystone of his success. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162.
A Husband. A Wife. Their Secret
Joe and Joan Castleman are en route to Helsinki. Joe is thinking about the prestigious literary prize he will receive there, while Joan is plotting how to leave him. For too long she has played the role of supportive wife, turning a blind eye to his misdemeanours, whilst quietly being the keystone of his success. But behind the compromises, the disappointment and disillusionment there lies a secret…
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099478195
SKU
V9780099478195
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About Meg Wolitzer
Meg Wolitzer is the author of several acclaimed novels, including The Uncoupling (‘tingles with playfulness and wicked observation’ Independent), The Wife (‘has you howling with recognition’ Allison Pearson), The Position (‘one of the best and most human books I’ve read all year’ Erica Wagner) and The Ten-Year Nap (‘as incisive and pitiless and clear-eyed a chronicler of female-male tandems as ... Read more
Reviews for The Wife
Meg Wolitzer is so funny and clever she should be bottled and sold as tonic
Allison Pearson
A triumph of tone and observation, The Wife is a blithe, brilliant take on sexual politics
Lorrie Moore
Hilarious and touching
Erica Wagner, The Times
With a great lightness of touch, Wolitzer's novel satirises American literary circles ... Read more
Allison Pearson
A triumph of tone and observation, The Wife is a blithe, brilliant take on sexual politics
Lorrie Moore
Hilarious and touching
Erica Wagner, The Times
With a great lightness of touch, Wolitzer's novel satirises American literary circles ... Read more