The Good Husband
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: [London]: Macmillan, [1978].
The Good Husband
In this poignant novel, Pam Hansford Johnson explores the hidden lives of wives in the shadow of their husbands. Through the stories of five wives, Johnson examines the ways that wives navigate the challenges and expectations of marriage. She shows how expectations of femininity and wifely submission can be damaging, and how wives sometimes find themselves in a precarious position. Yet despite these challenges, the wives in The Good Husband demonstrate an abiding love for their husbands and a willingness to sacrificially support them. This thoughtful and introspective novel willchallenge readers to consider the ways that they too might support their husbands in their own unique way.; 8vo; $7.00.
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