52 genres in a year

11. womens

The senator's wife by Sue Miller

Beginnings and endings, birth and death, marriage and betrayals and the process of growth through traumatic experiences. Cleverly constructed with some shock factor twists.

52 genres in a year

11 womens

A vision of Loveliness by Louise Levene
 
I have to confess to not enjoying this one. Social satire and dark comedy maybe, but I found it grim reading , the characters mercenary or sleazy with very few redeeming features. A very depressing view of London life in the 1960's.