The Good Husband by Gail Godwin
One of America's gifted novelists creates a portrait of two marriages and four unforgettable characters that travels beyond love and domestic comfort to explore the most profound consequences of intimate relationships.
Fascinating. . [A] big sumptuous book . . . her best novel * Entertainment Weekly *
[A] brilliant, witty and provocative new novel * San Francisco Chronicle *
Godwin is a splendid storyteller whose tales are richly layered * Washington Independent Review of Books *
Compelling Writing . . . Remarkably skilful . . . Gail Godwin shows herself to be at the height of her considerable power as a storyteller and a writer * Boston Globe *
Very thought-provoking on the issues of intimacy and marriage. * VIVID *
[A] brilliant, witty and provocative new novel * San Francisco Chronicle *
Godwin is a splendid storyteller whose tales are richly layered * Washington Independent Review of Books *
Compelling Writing . . . Remarkably skilful . . . Gail Godwin shows herself to be at the height of her considerable power as a storyteller and a writer * Boston Globe *
Very thought-provoking on the issues of intimacy and marriage. * VIVID *
Gail Kathleen Godwin (1937) is an American novelist and short story writer. She has published one non-fiction work, two collections of short stories and eleven novels. Three of her books have been nominated for the National Book Award and five have made the New York Times Bestseller List.
Godwin's body of work has garnered many honours, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts grants for both fiction and libretto writing, and the Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Godwin currently lives and writes in Woodstock, New York.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781860499135 |
| ISBN 10 | 1860499139 |
| Title | The Good Husband |
| Author | Gail Godwin |
| Series | Virago Modern Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2002-12-05 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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