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GOOD WIVES?

Margaret Forster

2001343 pagesabout 5–8 hours
2001
first published
  • 2001Chatto & Windus · 343 pages · ENGISBN 9780701169145
  • 2002Vintage · 352 pages · ENGISBN 9780099283775

Written with a mixture of memoir and dramatic stories, this text is an exploration into what it means to be a wife, particularly a "good wife", then and now, looked at through the lives and marriages of four extraordinary women in different eras.

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How do you feel?