Conjugal Rites
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Worn but not faded - jacket still in good condition. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Usual aging.
A sharp and emotionally resonant work of literary fiction, Conjugal Rites chronicles the complex inner life of a woman navigating the turbulent terrain of marriage, identity, and personal reinvention. Ellen Feldman presents her protagonist's journey with unflinching honesty, unraveling the quiet tensions and unspoken negotiations that define long-term relationships. The narrative moves with a wry, perceptive tone, illustrating how societal expectations and personal desires collide within the intimate space of a committed partnership. Feldman's prose is both incisive and compassionate, capturing the push and pull between independence and obligation with remarkable clarity. Readers drawn to psychologically rich character studies and stories that illuminate the private architecture of modern marriage will find this a deeply compelling read.
Author: Ellen Feldman
Format: Hardback
Published: 1986, William Morrow and Company, Inc.
Genre: Modern fiction
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Worn but not faded - jacket still in good condition. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Usual aging.
A sharp and emotionally resonant work of literary fiction, Conjugal Rites chronicles the complex inner life of a woman navigating the turbulent terrain of marriage, identity, and personal reinvention. Ellen Feldman presents her protagonist's journey with unflinching honesty, unraveling the quiet tensions and unspoken negotiations that define long-term relationships. The narrative moves with a wry, perceptive tone, illustrating how societal expectations and personal desires collide within the intimate space of a committed partnership. Feldman's prose is both incisive and compassionate, capturing the push and pull between independence and obligation with remarkable clarity. Readers drawn to psychologically rich character studies and stories that illuminate the private architecture of modern marriage will find this a deeply compelling read.