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The Odd Woman
The Odd Woman
Author: Gail Godwin
"HER BEST BOOK SO FAR....[It is] one of the most literate, intelligent and powerful novels I have ever read." — --Eugenia Thornton — The Cleveland Plain Dealer — Professor Jane Clifford is in her early thirties, smart, and attractive. A popular teacher at a midwestern college, she appears to be going somewhere. But Jane knows better. After a lifeti...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780345389916
ISBN-10: 0345389913
Publication Date: 11/29/2005
Pages: 448
Rating:
  • Currently 2.8/5 Stars.
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2.8 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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Ladybrook avatar reviewed The Odd Woman on + 31 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Couldn't get through this book...the main character was just, well - too ODD! The story kept jumping all over the place. When the author couldn't think of a person's name to put in a sentence, she would leave a straight line.... I couldn't relate to Jane, the main character...her thoughts were way out there.
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SutterTom avatar reviewed The Odd Woman on + 191 more book reviews
A strongly written character driven narrative of a young women's growth via her interaction with various female friends & family members when she she returns home to work out her involvement with a married man.


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