5/21/2023 0 Comments The wife upstairs book reviewThe Woman Upstairs opens with extraordinary heat and momentum. Her fourth novel is a departure of sorts, focusing on the point of view of a relative outsider bedazzled by a worldly couple visiting Harvard. The Emperor's Children (2006) captured the ambiance among a group of Manhattan's privileged set in the months leading up to and right after the Sept. In her second novel, The Last Life (1999), a teenager reacting to a family crisis pondered her father's origins in Algeria and southern France, and her mother's New England roots. Her first novel, When the World Was Steady (1995), followed two midlife sisters in search of new beginnings, one in Bali and the other on the Isle of Skye. How?Ĭlaire Messud's cosmopolitan sensibilities infuse her fiction with a refreshing cultural fluidity. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title The Woman Upstairs Author Claire Messud
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