The Good Husband
$29.75
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2003
Summary
“A brilliant, witty and provocative new novel.”–San Francisco Chronicle
As a young woman, the brilliant and eternally curious Magda Danvers took the academic world by storm. Then, to everyone’s surprise, she married Francis Lake, a mild, midwestern seminarian, who has devoted his life to taking care of his charismatic wife. Now, Magda’s grave illness puts their marriage to its ultimate test.
Though facing her “Final Examination,” Magda continues to arouse her visitors with com…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345396457 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0345396456 |
| Author: | Gail Godwin |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Fawcett |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2003 |
| Weight: | 371g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 140mm x 208mm |
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Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin is a three-time National Book Award finalist and the bestselling author of twelve critically acclaimed novels, including A Mother and Two Daughters, Violet Clay, Father Melancholy’s Daughter, Evensong, The Good Husband, Queen of the Underworld, and Unfinished Desires. She is also the author of The Making of a Writer- Journals, 1961-1963 and The Making of a Writer, Volume 2- Journals, 1963-1969, edited by Rob Neufeld. She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts grants for both fiction and libretto writing, and the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She has written libretti for ten musical works with the composer Robert Starer. Gail Godwin lives in Woodstock, New York.
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