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The seduction of water

By Carol Goodman

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| Others | 9780345463500

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After writing a story about her late mother, Katherine Morrissey, that includes a dark Irish fairy tale told to her by her mother, Iris Greenfeder returns her ...

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The Seduction of Water

Review by: Elizabeth Blakesley Lindsay May 2003 Iris Greenfeder has just turned 40 and is consumed by the “all-buts” that describe her life: all but dissertation, all but professor (teaching as an adjunct at three different institutions, including a ... (read full critics)

womenwriters published on Tue, 28 Sep 2010

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Loved the story per se but I found it close to unbearable at times to finish this book. The key word here is EDITING! I cannot imagine how a published author could have a book out there that is full of recurring mistakes (there instead of their... I mean, elementary school anyone?!), endless repetit ... (continue)

Loved the story per se but I found it close to unbearable at times to finish this book. The key word here is EDITING! I cannot imagine how a published author could have a book out there that is full of recurring mistakes (there instead of their... I mean, elementary school anyone?!), endless repetitions of well established concepts and continuity errors. Too bad really, because I do like this writer's creativity... Now I'm almost afrait to pick up the two books of hers I've left.

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