Assuming wife is required, the following 1937 results were found.
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Amity & Sorrow (Riley)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/amity-a-sorrow-riley
outside their father's polygamous compound. Rescue comes in the unlikely form of Bradley, a farmer grieving the loss of his wife. At first unwelcoming to these strange, prayerful women, Bradley's abiding tolerance gets the best of him, and they become a...
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- Category: Fiction
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TransAtlantic (McCann)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/transatlantic-mccann
the poor suffer from hardships that are astonishing even to an American slave. New York, 1998. Leaving behind a young wife and newborn child, Senator George Mitchell departs for Belfast, where it has fallen to him, the son of an Irish-American father...
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- Category: Fiction
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Gatsby Girls (Fitzgerald)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/gatsby-girls-fitzgerald
She was an impulsive, fashionable and carefree 1920s woman who embodied the essence of the Gatsby Girl—F. Scott Fitzgerald’s wife, Zelda. As Fitzgerald said, "I married the heroine of my stories." All of the eight short stories contained in this...
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- Category: Fiction
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Bone Clocks (Mitchell)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/bone-clocks-mitchell
(2004), were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has lived in Italy, Japan and Ireland. Mitchell currently lives with his wife Keiko Yoshida and their two children in Ardfield, Clonakilty in County Cork, Ireland. Early life Mitchell was born in...
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- Category: Fiction
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This Town (Liebovich)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/non-fiction/this-town-liebovich
town where all of Haruf’s novels are set, longtime resident Dad Lewis is dying of cancer. Happily married (he calls his wife “his luck”), Dad spends his last weeks thinking over his life, particularly an incident that ended badly with a clerk in his...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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Power Trip (Collins)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/power-trip-collins
for whom the yacht is named. Other couples in tow include Hammond Patterson, a driven Senator, and his lovely but unhappy wife, Sierra; Cliff Baxter, a bachelor movie star, and his ex-waitress girlfriend, Lori; Taye Sherwin, a famous black UK...
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- Category: Fiction
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Bleeding Edge (Pynchon)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/bleeding-edge-pynchon
Nabokov, who then taught literature at Cornell. Although Nabokov later said that he had no memory of Pynchon, Nabokov's wife Véra, who graded her husband's class papers, commented that she remembered his distinctive handwriting as a mixture of printed...
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- Category: Fiction
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each autumn, in time for Christmas presents to teenagers. In 1948, Heinlein married Virginia "Ginny" Gerstenfeld, his third wife, to whom he would remain married until his death forty years later. Ginny undoubtedly served as a model for many of his...
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- Category: Fiction
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Rosie Project (Simsion)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/rosie-project-simsion
Summary Meet Don Tillman, a brilliant yet socially challenged professor of genetics, who’s decided it’s time he found a wife. And so, in the orderly, evidence-based manner with which Don approaches all things, he designs the Wife Project to find his...
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- Category: Fiction
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his stories have appeared in literary quarterlies, with one winning a national short story contest. Thomson lives with his wife Elizabeth in a Victorian fam house west of Boston. They have five adult children. (Adapted from the author's website.) Book...
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- Category: Fiction
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second novel, which tells the improbable love story of Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson and his tempestuous American wife, Fanny. At the age of thirty-five, Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne has left her philandering husband in San Francisco to set sail...
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- Category: Fiction
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Consequences (Freedman)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/consequences-freedman
intention of giving up on. Yet though Robert is contrite, Kathy can't quite silence her doubts. While Robert reels from his wife's ultimatum and his mistress's rejection, Stephanie makes a discovery: she's pregnant. Her resolve to stay away from Robert...
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- Category: Fiction
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the condition of universal shipwreck that unites us all. Jenny Offill’s heroine, referred to in these pages as simply “the wife,” once exchanged love letters with her husband postmarked Dept. of Speculation, their code name for all the uncertainty that...
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- Category: Fiction
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Secret Scripture (Barry)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/secret-scripture-barry
but soon expanding to contain his reflections on history, the human condition, and the failure of his relationship with his wife. Gradually, the two lonely diarists forge a bond, which, in the end, proves far closer than either could possibly have...
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- Category: Fiction
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What Is Visible (Elkins)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/what-is-visible-elkins
kaleidoscope of characters includes the founder of Perkins Institute, Samuel Gridley Howe, with whom she was in love; his wife, the glamorous Julia Ward Howe, a renowned writer, abolitionist, and suffragist; Laura's beloved teacher, who married a...
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- Category: Fiction
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Family Trust (Wang)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/family-trust-wang
be making a lot more money; daughter Kate, managing a capricious boss, a distracted husband, and two small children; ex-wife Linda, familiar with and suspicious of Stanley's grandiose ways; and second wife Mary, giver of foot rubs and ego massages. For...
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- Category: Fiction
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Good Hunting (Devine)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/good-hunting-devine
some of the myths surrounding the Agency and cautions against its misuses. Beneath the exotic allure—living abroad with his wife and six children, running operations in seven countries, and serving successive presidents from Nixon to Clinton—this is a...
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- Category: Fiction
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POW camp on the Thai-Burma Death Railway, Australian surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his affair with his uncle’s young wife two years earlier. His life is a daily struggle to save the men under his command from starvation, from cholera, from...
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- Category: Fiction
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Lay of the Land (Ford)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lay-of-land-ford
enlisted in the US Marines but was discharged after contracting hepatitis. At university he met Kristina Hensley, his future wife; the two married in 1968. Despite mild dyslexia, Ford developed a serious interest in literature. He has stated in...
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- Category: Fiction
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Saving Grace (Green)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/saving-grace-green
Grace and Ted Chapman are widely regarded as the perfect literary power couple. Ted is a successful novelist and Grace, his wife of twenty years, is beautiful, stylish, carefree, and a wonderful homemaker. But what no one sees, what is churning under...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
