On Keeping Women
- Book ID
- 107527598
- Publisher
- Arbor House
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Standards
- ISBN
- 1480438987
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โฆ Synopsis
A complex masterpiece that reveals the mind of a contemporary woman beyond the confines of family, love, and duty to one's self
Lexie, a married woman with four children, undergoes a midlife crisis and questions her role as wife, mother, and lover. From within a Victorian house in the Hudson River Valley, Lexie dissects her life experiences in hopes of gaining a deeper understanding of her unhappiness. Through rich symbolism, lively dialogue, and acute commentary, Hortense Calisher conjures a cohesive map of Lexie's personal awakening.
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