| #13066248 in Books | HighBridge Company | 2005-04-07 | Formats: Abridged, Audiobook | Original language:English | PDF # 8 | 5.98 x1.12 x5.08l, | Running time: 600 minutes | Binding: Audio CD | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Not compelling.|By Sharon Frost|Stilted dialogue: every female character has to say "marvelous" about once a paragraph, and "divine" on every page. The male characters occasionally "marvel", but not quite so often. Just didn't ring true, with all characters sounding alike. I was nearing 30 at the time this book was set and really, people just didn't talk this way. It becomes|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . The author of six previous novels, Wolff (1918–2002) hid this one, her seventh, in her refrigerator for 30 years. And it does feel frozen in time, a brilliant, noirish cultural commentary on upheaval in American marriage a
This long-lost novel captures the emotional rhythms of suburban Los Angeles in the early 1970s as five couples experience the throes of middle-class disaffection. Due to unrest, revelation, and disaster, all are compelled to reconsider the choices they’ve made in this riveting and resonant novel.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Sudden Rain | Maritta Wolff.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.