The Doctor’s Wife
Brian Moore
240 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0586087397
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Language: English
Publish: 568022400000
ContemporaryFictionFranceHistorical FictionIrelandIrish LiteratureLiterary FictionLiteratureMarriageNovels
Awaiting her husband’s arrival on holiday in France, Sheila Redden,quiet, middle-aged doctor’s wife, suddenly finds herself caught up in a passionate affair with a young American, ten years her junior, this extraordinary powerful portrayal of a woman transformed by love was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.