Assuming wife is required, the following 1937 results were found.
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Farm (1903) Nancy Drew (1930…) Rebecca (Daphne du Maurier) 1938 More recently, we've been graced with the heroines of Ahab’s Wife and Amy Bloom’s Away, both of whose mothers die. What's wrong with mothers? Well, traditionally, a mother's role has been...
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- Category: Blogging & Musing
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This comment caught my eye, from a Publishers Weekly review of Bridget Asher’s The Pretend Wife. It’s more than a little disappointing...that Asher inserts an improbably happy ending. Ouch. I’m not sure which word is more distressing in that sentence:...
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Accidental Tourist (Tyler)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/accidental-tourist-tyler
Macon's neighbor, who chastises him for not having one? 5. Macon's style of mourning offends many people, including his wife. Do their complaints have any merit? 6. According to Macon, "it was their immunity to time that made the dead so heartbreaking."...
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- Category: Fiction
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Dust. In 1996 he was named a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, one of France’s highest decorations. He and his wife, Dianne, live in Oscar, Louisiana. (From Wikipedia.) Book Reviews Despite the novel's gallows humor and an atmosphere of...
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- Category: Fiction
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Letter (Evans)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/letter-evans
clocks — hires as his secretary one MaryAnne Chandler, the young woman (originally from England) destined to become David's wife, to live in his big mansion, and, in time, to become the benevolent, devout, mysteriously wise widow of The Christmas Box....
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- Category: Fiction
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industrious, loving African-American cowboy Val Strong and his Cherokee "brother-friend" Wings; Val's hardened but beautiful wife, Irene Lowell; and their two strong-willed daughters, Rose and Tante. Following the Strong family and their associates...
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- Category: Fiction
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Life's a Beach (Cook)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lifes-a-beach-cook
opting for the road less traveled. Now Geri's 50th birthday is looming, and she feels trapped by her roles of executive, wife and mother. As for Ginger, she wonders if her restless ways have kept her from experiencing the joys of family and a fulfilling...
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- Category: Fiction
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Lush Life (Price)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lush-life-price
father. Do you find him sympathetic or irritating or a brave survivor? And what's going on between Matty Clark and Billy's wife? 7. How do you feel about Matty Clark. Is he the book's hero? What about his two sons? 8. Do you find the ending satisfying?...
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Paris. A wealthy painter, an art collector, an Italian journalist, a war hero, a celebrated actress, and Renoir’s future wife, among others, share this moment of la vie moderne, a time when social constraints were loosening and Paris was healing after...
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- Category: Fiction
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Lowcountry Summer (Frank)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lowcountry-summer-frank
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant; Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler; Brunelleschi's Dome by Ross King; Making Waves and The Sunday Wife by Cassandra King; Islands by Anne Rivers Siddons; Rich in Love, Fireman's Fair, Dreams of Sleep, and Nowhere Else on Earth...
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- Category: Fiction
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years to complete and which was not published until Tolkien was approaching retirement. After retirement Tolkien and his wife lived near Oxford, but then moved to Bournemouth. Tolkien returned to Oxford after his wife's death in 1971. He died on 2...
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Love Medicine (Erdrich)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/love-medicine-erdrich
Michael Dorris committed suicide in Concord, New Hampshire. Later Writings Erdrich’s first novel after divorce, The Antelope Wife, was the first to be set outside the continuity of the previous books. She has subsequently returned to the reservation and...
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has happened between them an illusion. Instead, she marries the elegant, cultured, and successful Dr. Juvenal Urbino. As his wife, she will think of herself as "the happiest woman in the world." Though devastated by her rejection, Florentino Ariza is...
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- Category: Fiction
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Lost Symbol (Brown)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lost-symbol-brown
try his hand at writing. His first attempt was a pseudonymously written self-help book for women co-written with his future wife Blythe Newlon. Then, in 1998, he published his first novel, Digital Fortress—followed in swift succession by Angels and...
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Lost City of Z (Grann)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/non-fiction/lost-city-of-z-grann
Fellowship and did research in Mexico, where he began his career in journalism. He currently lives in New York with his wife and two children. (From the author's website.) Book Reviews [A]t once a biography, a detective story and a wonderfully vivid...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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Lonesome Dove (McMurtry)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lonesome-dove-mcmurtry
else) loves, and who survives one of the most terrifying experiences any woman could have... Elmira, the restless, reluctant wife of a small-time Arkansas sheriff, who runs away from the security of marriage to become part of the great Western...
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Magicians (Grossman)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/magicians-grossman
before completing his dissertation. He lives in Brooklyn with a daughter named Lily from a previous marriage and his second wife, Sophie Gee, whom he married in early 2010. In 2012, his second child, Benedict, was born. Journalism Grossman has written...
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on their journey back to one another—a crippled carver of gargoyles, an embittered soldier, a childless policeman and his wife, and a noblewoman who insists on housing the elephant in her ballroom. Each plays a valuable role in the others' lives as...
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- Category: Fiction
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district, Charles Blakey might be a double for the denizens of Mosley's Watts (Six Easy Pieces, 2003, etc.). He's got no wife, no current girlfriend, few friends—though those few are ancient and loyal—and no work since he was fired from his job as a...
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he moved to Melbourne Australia, where he became principal artist with the Australian Ballet, He lives in Australia with his wife, ballet dancer Mary McKendry, and their three children. (Adapted from the publisher and Wikipedia.) More At age...
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- Category: Non-Fiction