The Widows of Eastwick |
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Author:
| Updike, John |
ISBN: | 978-0-241-14428-2 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
Publisher: | Penguin Books, Limited
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Imprint: | Hamish Hamilton |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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More than three decades have passed since the events described in
The Witches of Eastwickand the three divorcees - Alexandra, Jane and Sukie - have left town, remarried, and become widows. The cope with their grief and solitude as widows do- they travel the world to exotic lands such as Canada, China and Egypt and renew old acquaintances. And then, one summer, they decide to go back to Eastwick.
The old Rhode Island seaside town where they once indulged in sensuous mischief...
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More than three decades have passed since the events described in
The Witches of Eastwickand the three divorcees - Alexandra, Jane and Sukie - have left town, remarried, and become widows. The cope with their grief and solitude as widows do- they travel the world to exotic lands such as Canada, China and Egypt and renew old acquaintances. And then, one summer, they decide to go back to Eastwick.
The old Rhode Island seaside town where they once indulged in sensuous mischief still holds enchantment for the three, but also holds memories, and there are those who remember them and wish them ill . . .