A Woman Like that

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Atheneum, 1977 - Fiction - 244 pages
After years of taking lovers but spurning all relationships and after bearing a daughter, her love for whom orders her life of self-contradiction, Emily Field falls in love with cleric-turned-psychologist Stephen Williamson, and Irish widower whose vulnerability matches Emily's.

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About the author (1977)

Susan Richards Shreve is the author of twelve novels and a number of books for children. She is a professor at George Mason University and the president of the PEN/Faulkner Foundation. She lives in Washington, D. C.

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TitleA Woman Like that
AuthorSusan Richards Shreve
PublisherAtheneum, 1977
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedJun 28, 2006
ISBN0689107765, 9780689107764
Length244 pages
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