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On Keeping Women: A Novel

Name: On Keeping Women: A Novel
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ISBN: 9781480438989

By
- Hortense Calisher
Publisher
- Open Road Media

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Language: English
Format
Category: Fiction

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.

Release date

Ebook: 17 September 2013