The Good Wife Strikes Back
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ISBN: 0143034499 / Publisher: Penguin Books, December 2004
After nineteen years as the perfect, loyal wife to an ambitious politician, forty-eight-year-old Fanny Savage is faced with an ever-growing feeling of restlessness, despite her love for her husband and teenage daughter, and begins to question her entire life. By the author of Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman. Reprint.
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Elizabeth Buchan’s New York Times bestseller Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman was hailed as “a thoughtful, intelligent, funny, coming-of-middle-age story” by The Boston Globe. Now she’s back with another wise and entertaining novel about a woman who veers off the beaten path—and finds much more than she bargained for. After nineteen years of being the perfect wife to an ambitious politician, Fanny Savage is restless. Tired of merely keeping quiet and looking good at public engagements, she remembers the career she abandoned and the life she left behind as a successful partner in her father’s Italian wine business. She has devoted two decades to being the Good Wife. Was it worth it after all? Could it be time for a trip back to Italy—to the pleasures of sun, wine, and food? Could it be time for . . . a change?
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