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The Story of a Marriage

Part of the Secrets and Lies series
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It is 1953, and America is still haunted by the war.

Pearlie and Holland live quietly with their son in San Francisco, with a barkless dog in a vine-covered house.

Apart from Holland's elderly aunts, the family have no regular visitors.

That is until one day, a neat and elegantly dressed gentleman named Buzz appears at their door. "The Story of a Marriage" portrays three people trapped by the restrictions of their era, and reveals how we can never truly know the ones we love.

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Product Details
Faber & Faber
0571275575 / 9780571275571
Paperback
813.6
07/07/2011
United Kingdom
English
General
233 p.
20 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux; London: Faber, 2008.