The Atomic Weight of Love
In the spirit of The Aviator's Wife and Loving Frank, this resonant debut spans the years from World War II through the Vietnam War to tell the story of a woman whose scientific ambition is caught up in her relationships with two very different men.For Meridian Wallace - and many other smart,...
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In the spirit of The Aviator's Wife and Loving Frank, this resonant debut spans the years from World War II through the Vietnam War to tell the story of a woman whose scientific ambition is caught up in her relationships with two very different men.For Meridian Wallace - and many other smart, driven women of the 1940s - being ambitious meant being an outlier. Ever since sh
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ISBN:
9780008209308
Publisher: 4th Estate
Pages no: 333
Edition language: English
This book was a bit of a slow burn for me. In the beginning, I felt like I had read the story before in other books, such as Marilyn French's The Women's Room. The story of Meridian's sexual awakening was very evocative of aspects of this book. But the book really grew on me and the initial similari...
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