The American launch of this bestselling British author, The Rector's Wife is the story of Anna Bouverie, her isolation in an unsatisfying marriage and her epiphany into a more beautiful, fulfilling life. "Trollope's finest novel to date."--Daily Mail (London).
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Review:
"The portrayal of the petty frustrations of clerical life is spot on and the novel is elegantly written" (The Sunday Times)
"I would have killed anyone who wrested this novel from my hands... it's compulsive reading" (The Times)
"This is Trollope's finest novel to date. Prepare to be wittily and wisely entertained by an exceptional writer" (Daily Mail)
"Like a Barbara Pym novel, though Joanna Trollope has a much stronger grasp than Pym on the tangled web of family life" (The Times)
"The portrayal of the petty frustrations of clerical life is spot on and the novel is elegantly written" (Sunday Telegraph)
Book Description:
A poignant story of lonliness, rebellion and love.
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- PublisherBlack Swan
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0792713621
- ISBN 13 9780792713623
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages316
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