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Why Did I Ever: A Novel
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Tense, Moving, And Hilarious . . . [A] Dark Jewel Of A Novel. Francine Prose, O, The Oprah Magazinethree Husbands Have Left Her. I.R.S. Agents Are Whamming On Her Door. And Her Beloved Cat Has Gone Missing. She'S Back And Forth Between Melanie, Her Secluded Southern Town, And L.A., Where She Has A Weakening Grasp On Her Job As A Script Doctor. Having Been Sacked By Most Of The Studios And Convinced That Her Dealings With Hollywood Have Fractured Her Personality, Money Breton Talks To Herself Nonstop. She Glues And Hammers And Paints Every Item In Her Place. She Forges Loving Inscriptions In All Her Books. Through It All, There Is Her Darling Puzzling Daughter Who Lives Close By But Seems Ever Beyond Reach, And Her Son, The Damaged Victim Of A Violent Crime Under Police Protection In New York. While Both Her Children Seem To Be Losing All Their Battles, Money Tries For Ways And Reasons To Keep Battling.Why Did I Ever Is A Book Of Piercing Intellect And Belligerent Humor. Since Its First Publication In 2002 It Has Had A Profound Impact, Not Only On Robisons Devoted Following, But On The Shape Of The Contemporary Novel Itself.
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- Q: What is the genre of 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel'? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' is categorized as a Contemporary novel.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel'? A: The author of 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' is Mary Robison.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel'? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' was published on January 9, 2018.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel'? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' has a total of 224 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel'? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' a new or used book? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' is in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel'? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' explores themes of personal struggle, family dynamics, and the challenges of life in contemporary society.
- Q: Is 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' suitable for young adults? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' is generally aimed at an adult audience due to its themes and content.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Mary Robison? A: Readers can expect a writing style that combines piercing intellect with humor, often reflecting on complex emotional landscapes.
- Q: Does 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' have any notable reviews? A: 'Why Did I Ever: A Novel' has been praised by critics, including Francine Prose from O, The Oprah Magazine, who described it as a 'dark jewel of a novel.'