A Wedding in December

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• The Best Reviews: Anita Shreve, A Wedding in December

  "Well written character study" In the Berkshire Mountains, Massachusetts, Nora converted the large mansion, which she shared with her famous husband Carl the poet until he committed suicide to end the pain from throat cancer last year, into an inn. S ... (read full critics)

  thebestreviews published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010

• A Wedding in December By Anita Shreve

  A sharp observer of modern relationships, Shreve continues to produce spot-on romantic novels that resonate with readers. Her latest book follows a group of successful friends as they get together for a special wedding. Bill and Bridget were an item ... (read full critics)

  bookpage published on Fri, 10 Sep 2010

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  A Wedding in December

  Basically although I enjoyed this I did not find it as compelling as the two previous titles(The Pilots Wife and Light on Snow)that I have read by Anita Shreve. The idea of compacting the storyline into the 48hr reunion somehow did not work for me. I could not understand why the parallel storyline w ... (continue)

  Basically although I enjoyed this I did not find it as compelling as the two previous titles(The Pilots Wife and Light on Snow)that I have read by Anita Shreve. The idea of compacting the storyline into the 48hr reunion somehow did not work for me. I could not understand why the parallel storyline was introduced, or did I completely miss the point? It helped me understand the character Agnes a little more but that was all. The story does actually make one think about the actions that one takes, or does not as the case may be and the devastating consequences they can have on one's life.

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• English Books
• Paperback 336 Pages
• Edition: New Ed
• ISBN-10: 0349117993
• ISBN-13: 9780349117997
• Publisher: Abacus
• Pub date: Jun 01, 2006
• Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette and Others

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