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Selling a Wife (1812–1814), by Thomas Rowlandson. The painting gives the viewer the impression that the sale was "a genial affair". [11] Five distinct methods of breaking up a marriage existed in the early modern period of English history.
In a Washington Post interview, writer Roxane Gay called Pachinko her favorite book of 2017. [21] The book was named by The New York Times as one of the 10 Best Books of 2017. [22] In 2024, the New York Times named Pachinko the 15th best book of the 21st century. [23] Pachinko was a 2017 finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction. [24]
Ex-Wife is a 1929 novel written by Ursula Parrott and reissued by McNally Editions in 2023 with an afterword by Marc Parrott, the author's son, and a foreword by Alissa Bennett, a writer for the Paris Review.
The book became popular, making the New York Times Best Seller list. The sense of suspense in the novel comes from whether Nick Dunne is responsible for the disappearance of his wife Amy. Critics acclaimed the book for its use of unreliable narration , plot twists , and suspense .
December 10, 1905 (newspaper); April 10, 1906 (book) [1] " The Gift of the Magi " is a short story by O. Henry (pen name of William Sydney Porter) first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money.
Why 'Shepherds for Sale' book on Christians selling out for 'leftism' is stirring controversy among evangelicals. Gannett. Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean. August 14, 2024 at 7:57 AM.
The book is described as the "most exhaustively researched and coherently argued Democrat Party apologia to date," but features roughly 260 blank pages with only the book's title printed atop each.
When Darcy wakes up the next morning, she finds that Bob has deduced her discovery and returned home early. He calmly explains his insanity to his horrified wife, recounting how he and a sadistic friend named Brian Delahanty—nicknamed "BD", from which "Beadie" was derived—planned a school shooting as teenagers. Delahanty was hit by a truck ...