Ahab's Wife: Or, The Star-gazer: A Novel
Ahab's Wife: Or, The Star-gazer: A Novel (P.S.) Sena Jeter Naslund,
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
ISBN: 0061767654
DDC: 813
Edition: Paperback; 2009-06-01
Summary:
From the opening line -- "Captain Ahab was neither my first husband
nor my last" -- you will know that you are in the hands of a master
storyteller and in the company of a fascinating woman hero. Inspired
by a brief passage in Moby-Dick, Sena Jeter Naslund has created an
enthralling and compellingly readable saga, spanning a rich,
eventful, and dramatic life. At once a family drama, a romantic
adventure, and a portrait of a real and loving marriage, Ahab's Wife
gives new perspective on the American experience.This P.S. edition
features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including
author interviews, recommended reading, and more.
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