Wicked Women (Weldon, Fay)

In this title. 20 stories profile therapists who blithely destroy marriages and family ties, husbands and lovers whose greatest cruelty is their indifference, and clever women navigating the perils and pitfalls of domesticity. Description: vi, 311 p. ; 22 cm. Contents: Tales of wicked women. End of the line -- Run and ask Daddy if he has any more money -- In the Great War (II) -- Not even a blood relation. Tales of wicked men. Wasted lives -- Love amongst the artists -- Leda and the swan. Tales of wicked children. Tale of Timothy Bagshott -- Valediction. From the other side. Through a dustbin, darkly -- A good sound marriage -- Web central. Of love, pain and good cheer. Pains -- A question of timing -- Red on black -- Knock-knock. Going to the therapist. Santa Claus's new clothes -- Baked Alaska -- The pardoner -- Heat haze.

המשפט הראשון: "There's a girl called Weena Dodds on the end of the line," said Elaine Desmond.

שנה

1999

שפה

English

הוצאה

Atlantic Monthly Press

מהדורות

9

עמודים

320

ISBN

9780871137371

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata