Strange Fits Of Passion
$38.83
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
29 January 1995
Summary
A young and successful journalist working in New York, Maureen English appears to have the perfect life and family. But Maureen’s husband, a highly respected fellow reporter, has in private a tendency towards alcohol and violent abuse. When the situation at home becomes intolerable, Maureen takes her baby daughter and flees. In a Maine fishing town she assumes a new identity and spends six weeks battling sub-zero temperatures, the intrusive glare of the townsfolk - and her fears of discovery.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349105864 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349105863 |
| Author: | Anita Shreve |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 29 January 1995 |
| Weight: | 261g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 26mm |
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Superbly rendered… touching and troubling… a subtle and searing book - COSMOPOLITANAnita Shreve’s chilling, hightly plausible novel moved me to tears - Val Hennessey, DAILY MAIL
Superbly rendered… touching and troubling… a subtle and searing book - COSMOPOLITAN
Anita Shreve’s chilling, hightly plausible novel moved me to tears - Val Hennessey, DAILY MAILAbout The Author
Anita Shreve
Formerly a journalist (Newsweek, US magazine) and non-fiction writer, Anita Shreve’s first novel EDEN CLOSE, published in 1990, introduced a distinctively individual voice to literary fiction.
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