Quartet
The story of a woman on the edge caught in the stranglehold between her lover and his wife. When her husband is released from prison, the situation explodes.
The story of a woman on the edge caught in the stranglehold between her lover and his wife. When her husband is released from prison, the situation explodes.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393315462 (0393315460)
ASIN: 393315460
Publish date: March 17th 1997
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
1. Before reading Quartet I only knew one of Rhys's novels: Wide Sargasso Sea, her last big work. Quartet, published nearly forty years earlier, is her first, already featuring some of the recurring themes of her writing, typical reactions and reflections of her characters, a peculiar type of heroin...
I got to page 19, and this is where the book left me. Really it did. I started Quartet on the plane today. It was just a short flight but I got chatting to the guy in the seat next to me. He was reading, too, but said he couldn't get into his story even though he tried for the last two weeks whi...