The senator's wife af Sue Miller (Bog)

Now a major motion picture starring Glenn Close in her Golden Globe–winning role! One of bestselling author Meg Wolitzer’s most beloved books—an “acerbically funny” (Entertainment Weekly) and “intelligent…portrait of deception” (The New York Times). The Wife is the story of the long and stormy marriage between a world-famous novelist, Joe Castleman, and his wife Joan, and the secret they’ve kept for decades. The novel opens just as Joe is about to receive a prestigious international award, The Helsinki Prize, to honor his career as one of America’s preeminent novelists. Joan, who has spent forty years subjugating her own literary talents to fan the flames of his career, finally decides to stop. Important and ambitious, The Wife is a sharp-eyed and compulsively readable story about a woman forced to confront the sacrifices she’s made in order to achieve the life she thought she wanted. “A

Rachels, Cecilias og Tess' liv væves sammen, da et brev fra fortiden dukker op på Cecilias loft. Brevet indeholder en hemmelighed, der forandrer dem alle og efterlader dem hudløse og famlende, men også klogere og med større forståelse for hinanden Titel: Min mands hemmelighed Forfatter: Liane Moriarty Forlag: Hr. Ferdinand Udgivelsesår: 2019 Sider: 388 Sprog: Dansk

Fates and Furies is a literary masterpiece that defies expectation. A dazzling examination of a marriage, it is also a portrait of creative partnership written by one of the best writers of her generation. Every story has two sides. Every relationship has two perspectives. And sometimes, it turns out, the key to a great marriage is not its truths but its secrets. At the core of this rich, expansive, layered novel, Lauren Groff presents the story of one such marriage over the course of twenty-four years. At age twenty-two, Lotto and Mathilde are tall, glamorous, madly in love, and destined for greatness. A decade later, their marriage is still the envy of their friends, but with an electric thrill we understand that things are even more complicated and remarkable than they have seemed. With stunning revelations and multiple threads, and in prose that is vibrantly alive and original, Groff

Susanne bliver uventet enke efter et langt og lykkeligt ægteskab. Men havde hendes dejlige mand virkelig en anden ved siden af? Susanne går i gang med at vende hver en sten Titel: Min mands elskerinde : spændingsroman Genre: Roman Sammendrag: Susanne og Karl har været lykkeligt gift i 30 år. Nu vil de kaste sig ud i et nyt kapitel af deres liv og flytte til Frankrig. Susanne er taget i forvejen, men får besked om at Karl er død. Hun begynder at stille spørgsmål til deres ægteskab og Karl’s sidste tid. Type: Paperback

Romanen følger Nathaniel P., en lovende ung forfatter i Brooklyn/New York, der bevæger sig gennem en række kærlighedsforhold og affærer. Gennem hans blik får læseren indblik i et intellektuelt storbymiljø præget af ambitioner, ironisk distance og usikkerhed. Fortællingen kredser om hans forhold til især én kæreste, men også om hans venskaber og syn på kvinder generelt. Bogen skildrer, hvordan Nathaniels selvoptagethed og frygt for forpligtelse påvirker de mennesker, han er sammen med, og rejser spørgsmål om empati, ligestilling og kærlighed i den moderne datingkultur. Type: Paperback Dansk udgave af Adelle Waldmans roman om Nathaniel P., en ung, intellektuel mand i New Yorks forfatter- og kulturmiljø. Bogen følger hans kærlighedsliv, affærer og forhold til kvinder, set fra hans eget perspektiv. Romanen undersøger moderne dating, kønsroller og følelsesmæssig umodenhed i et urbant, litteræ

Softcover book. Published by Penguin Random House (1996). Forlag: Vintage

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