The Whole World Over
From the author of the beloved novel Three Junes comes a rich and commanding story about the accidents, both grand and small, that determine our choices in love and marriage. Greenie Duquette, open-hearted yet stubborn, finds her passion in her Greenwich Village bakery and her son. Her husband,...
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From the author of the beloved novel Three Junes comes a rich and commanding story about the accidents, both grand and small, that determine our choices in love and marriage. Greenie Duquette, open-hearted yet stubborn, finds her passion in her Greenwich Village bakery and her son. Her husband, Alan, seems to have fallen into a midlife depression, while Walter, a traditional gay man who has become her closest professional ally, is nursing a broken heart.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780375422744 (0375422749)
Publish date: May 23rd 2006
Publisher: Pantheon
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English
I'm not sure how I made it through this one - except as helping me get to sleep! I liked the interweaving of the various New York characters, but unfortunately they were for the most part boring (Saga's was the most interesting story) and the reader's voice interpretations of them were sometimes ir...