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Reviewed on March 15, 2002
Following The Last Time They Met and Fortune's Rocks, Shreve once again scores big with a wonderful new novel about marriage and love played out during the early months of the Depression. At age 20, in the summer of 1929, Honora marries Sexton Beecher, a traveling typewriter salesman. Although the first months of their marriage are idyllic, Honora begins to lose respect for her husband when she realizes that...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




