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Traister blends history, reportage and personal memoir to propose that the notion of marriage in american life has been. There were no posters of pop stars or favorite movies, no girlish collection of photos or corsages. A dysfunctional family comes together for a summer at their cape cod beach house, and in wendy franciss heartfelt novel the summer of good intentions, the. All along she read romance novels, and in the late 70s wrote loves leading ladies, about authors like barbara cartland, who sold millions of books but were largely ignored by the critics. A risky novel of seduction and betrayal the new yorker.
A tender and imaginative retelling of the adventures of two of historys most compelling women in 1778 eleanor butler and sarah ponsonby left county kilkenny for wales to live together as a married couple. I cant begin to count the number of conversations ive had in my adult life about my lack of enthusiasm to marry thankfully, with the publication of rebecca traisters all the single ladies. It did not fail to delight me, and as usual when i read her books, i could not put it down. Only him, out june 4 sexiest books out in june 2018.
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