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A Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman
Complete Short Stories
By Drabble, Margaret
- ISBN
- 978-0-54755-040-4
- Publisher
- Houghton Harcourt
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Written over a span of 50 years, the stories collected here chronicle relationships in all their messy variations, from first meetings through marriages, love affairs, betrayals, abuses, and estrangements. From the Fifties to more recent times, Drabble has always skillfully depicted the experiences of women in their eras. "Hassan's Tower," for instance, deals with a disastrous honeymoon where magnified misunderstandings and unexpressed resentments underl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
