The Paris wife : a novel

Summary: Meeting through mutual friends in Chicago, Hadley is intrigued by brash "beautiful boy" Ernest Hemingway, and after a brief courtship and small wedding, they take off for Paris, where Hadley makes a convincing transformation from an overprotected child to a game and brave young woman who puts up with impoverished living conditions and shattering loneliness to prop up her husband's career.

Item details

ISBN: 9780345521309 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN: 0345521307 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN: 9781617932656 (pbk.)
ISBN: 1617932655 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780345521323 (ebook)
ISBN: 0345521323 (ebook)
Physical Description: print
xii, 320 pages ; 25 cm
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 2011.
Badges:
- Top Holds Over Last 5 Years: 2 / 5.0
- Top Circs: 3 / 5.0
- Most Copies: 4 / 5.0

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Subject:

Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 Marriage Fiction
Mowrer, Hadley Hemingway 1891-1979 Fiction
Authors' spouses United States Fiction
Authors, American France Fiction
Expatriate authors France Fiction
Paris (France) Fiction
Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961
Mowrer, Hadley Hemingway 1891-1979
Authors, American
Authors' spouses
Expatriate authors
Marriage
France
France Paris
United States

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Biographical fiction.
Love stories.
Fiction.

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