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The Wife Author: "The moment I decided to leave him, the moment I thought, enough, we were thirty-five thousand feet above the ocean, hurtling forward but giving the illusion of stillness and tranquility. Just like our marriage." So opens Meg Wolitzer's compelling and provocative novel The Wife, as Joan Castleman sits beside her husba... more »
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2 member(s) found this review helpful.
A beautifully written examination of a marriage and a wife's decision to leave her author husband. Although the "twist" at the end is apparent early on, knowing that didn't detract from my enjoyment of the book. This might also be a good book-club book, leading to an in-depth discussion about ethics and how far one should go to help one's mate. Recommended.
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Good read!
I tried to read it but it bored me. It was just too wordy and took too much time to get to the point of the story, which I never got to.
Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> Women's Fiction
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Literary
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary