One of bestselling author Meg Wolitzer’s most beloved books—an “acerbically funny” (Entertainment Weekly) and “intelligent portrait of deception” (The New York Times). The Wife is the story of the long and stormy marriage between a world-famous novelist, Joe Castleman, and his wife Joan, and the secret they’ve kept for decades. The novel opens just as Joe is about to receive a prestigious international . THE WIFE Meg Wolitzer. Scribner, $23 (p) ISBN Wolitzer (Sleepwalking) opens her latest tale in the first-class cabin of an airplane. Joan, a still-striking year-old woman. · THE WIFE. by Meg Wolitzer ‧ RELEASE DATE: Ap. Forty-five years of a bad marriage laid out in pat detail, by the author, most recently, of Surrender Dorothy (). On the way to Helsinki, where her novelist husband Joe is to receive a major literary award, year-old Joan Castleman relives their years together as she steels herself to tell Joe she’s leaving him.
Meg Wolitzer (born ) is an American novelist, known for The Wife, The Ten-Year Nap, The Uncoupling, The Interestings, and The Female Persuasion. She works as an instructor in the MFA program at Stony Brook Southampton Life and career. Wolitzer was born in. by Meg Wolitzer ‧ RELEASE DATE: Ap Forty-five years of a bad marriage laid out in pat detail, by the author, most recently, of Surrender Dorothy (). On the way to Helsinki, where her novelist husband Joe is to receive a major literary award, year-old Joan Castleman relives their years together as she steels herself to tell. THE WIFE By Meg Wolitzer [This is an excerpt from the original book review, "In the Shadow of the Big Boys." Here are three words that land with a thunk: "gender," "writing" and.
The Wife surprised me in a few ways. It explores the role of “the wife” in society and the expectations and pressures that come along with that. And, it tackles the conundrum many women face of choosing to harness their talents or devote themselves to their families or some balance between the two. Finally, the ending was pure perfection. The Wife is a novel by American writer Meg Wolitzer. The book was adapted into a film released in , directed by Björn L. Runge, written by Jane Anderson, and starring Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, and Christian Slater. THE WIFE. by Meg Wolitzer ‧ RELEASE DATE: Ap. Forty-five years of a bad marriage laid out in pat detail, by the author, most recently, of Surrender Dorothy (). On the way to Helsinki, where her novelist husband Joe is to receive a major literary award, year-old Joan Castleman relives their years together as she steels herself to tell Joe she’s leaving him.
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