The Marriage Plot |
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Author:
| Eugenides, Jeffrey |
ISBN: | 978-1-4104-4453-0 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | Thorndike Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, A New York Times Bestselling Author -- It's the early 1980s. The country is in a deep recession, and life after college is harder than ever. In the College Hill cafés, wised-up kids inhale Derrida and listen to Talking Heads. But Madeleine Hanna, dutiful English major, is writing her senior thesis on Jane Austen and George Eliot, purveyors of the marriage plot that lies at the heart of the greatest English novels ...
A Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, A New York Times Bestselling Author -- It's the early 1980s. The country is in a deep recession, and life after college is harder than ever. In the College Hill cafés, wised-up kids inhale Derrida and listen to Talking Heads. But Madeleine Hanna, dutiful English major, is writing her senior thesis on Jane Austen and George Eliot, purveyors of the marriage plot that lies at the heart of the greatest English novels ...