The Good Husband by Gail Godwin - ISBN: 9781860499135
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Years ago, domineering Magda swept the shy, virginal Francis into one of the most extraordinary marriages imaginable. Now, as she lies dying, Francis’s role as the Good Husband is put to the most extreme test. The story moves from the Deep South to Eastern Europe and the cathedral towns of England.

The Good Husband

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  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    16 January 2003

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Summary

Mates are not always matches, and matches are not always mates,’ pronounces Magda Danvers.

Years ago, dazzling, domineering Magda swept the shy, virginal Francis into one of the most extraordinary marriages imaginable. Now, as she lies dying, Francis’s role as the Good Husband is put to the most extreme test.

Moving from the Deep South to Eastern Europe and the cathedral towns of England, this is a rich and rewarding novel with the sc…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781860499135
ISBN-10:1860499139
Author:Gail Godwin
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:16 January 2003
Weight:395g
Dimensions:198mm x 126mm
Series:Virago Modern Classics
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Very thought-provoking on the issues of intimacy and marriage.

Very thought-provoking on the issues of intimacy and marriage. - VIVID

Very thought-provoking on the issues of intimacy and marriage. - VIVID

About The Author

Gail Godwin

One of America’s finest contemporary novelists, Gail Godwin was born in Alabama.

The recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, she now lives in New York.

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