by John Irving · Corgi Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780552146685
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«A Widow for One Year» is the contemporary novel by John Irving, published by Corgi Books in paperback (672 pages, in English).
The novel follows Ruth Cole, a successful writer, at three moments in her life: a summer in Long Island in 1958, when she is four and experiences an event at her parents' home; a romantic crisis in 1990; and the autumn of 1995, when, widowed and a mother, she is about to fall in love for the first time. Love, loss and identity run through the story.
The novel was originally published in 1998; this Corgi Books edition came out in May 1999.
Suitable for readers of literary fiction and for reading groups interested in the evolution of a writer over several decades.
John Winslow Irving is an American and Canadian novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter.
