so-soThis book left me wanting more. Yes, Arthur is a charming character. You want to reach right into the book and give him a hug. However, I closed this book needing to know more about his wife. I felt like there was not enough story with each charm. And why did she never share anything with her family? Was she ashamed? Did she want to lead a different life? I need more...
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pickWrapping up my weekend by finishing the tagged book. I really enjoyed reading this novel about two women in different eras both struggling with marital woes and fertility pressures. Indeed, both women seek answers to the questions "who am I?" if I'm not a wife or a mother? This was a quick read, predictable in spots, but a wonderful reflection on the conflicting expectations of women - not just in days past but in the modern world.
