Description
| Product ID: | 9781912987214 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | NE |
| Title: | Happenstance |
| Authors: | Author: Carol Shields |
| Page Count: | 552 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating These two companion novels tell the stories of Jack and Brenda Bowman during a rare time apart in their many years of marriage. In The Husband's Story, Jack is at home coping with domestic crises and two uncouth adolescents while immobilised by self-doubt and questioning his worth as a historian. In The Wife's Story, Brenda, travelling alone for the first time, is in a strange city grappling with an array of emotions and toying with the idea of an affair. These two companion novels tell the stories of Jack and Brenda Bowman during a rare time apart in their many years of marriage. In The Husband''s Story, Jack is at home coping with domestic crises and two uncouth adolescents while immobilised by self-doubt and questioning his worth as a historian. In The Wife''s Story, Brenda, travelling alone for the first time, is in a strange city grappling with an array of emotions and toying with the idea of an affair. |
| Imprint Name: | World Editions Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | World Editions Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-05-04 |