The Pilot's Wife by Anita Shreve - ISBN: 9780349110851
Paperback
A pilot’s crash unearths secrets, testing the limits of love.

The Pilot's Wife

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    19 April 1999

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Summary

From the bestselling author of THE WEIGHT OF WATER, this enormously gripping and powerfully wrought novel asks the questions we all have about ourselves and definitively places Anita Shreve among the ranks of the best novelists writing today.

Being married to a pilot has taught Kathryn Lyons to be ready for emergencies, but nothing has prepared her for the late-night knock on her door and the news of her husband’s fatal crash. As Kathryn struggles through her grief, she is forced to c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349110851
ISBN-10:0349110859
Author:Anita Shreve
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:19 April 1999
Weight:212g
Dimensions:130mm x 200mm x 19mm
Series:Abacus
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Critics Review

An excellent novel about the ultimate unknowability of those closest to us. - DAILY TELEGRAPH

Compellingly told, brilliantly observed, lyrically written and when you get to the last page you simply want to run out and buy everything she’s ever written. - SUNDAY INDEPENDENT

Anita Shreve is an acute observer of personal relationships. - TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT

With five novels to her credit, including the acclaimed The Weight of Water, Anita Shreve now offers a skilfully crafted exploration of the long reach of tragedy in The Pilot’s Wife. News of Jack Lyons’s fatal crash sends his wife into shock and emotiona - The situation becomes even more dire when the plane’s black box is recovered, pinning responsibility for the crash on Jack. In an attempt to clear his

About The Author

Anita Shreve

Anita Shreve is the critically acclaimed author of eleven bestselling novels, all available from Little, Brown and Abacus.

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