"As it opens, he 'gets the willies.' At the end, he has 'taken command.' What happens in 'Something Happened' happens to Bob Slocum -- in his forties, contending with his office ... trying to come to grips with his wife ... with his daughter ... with his son ... and with his other son, and with his
Something Might Happen
โ Scribed by Julie Myerson
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2009;2003
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Edition
- 1st American ed
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Like Anita Shreve, Myerson writes in a literary and yet accessible manner. Her fifth book is a story of a troubled woman who falls for an outsider who has come to uncover the truth.
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