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A widow's story : a memoir / Joyce Carol Oates.

Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- (Author).

Summary:

Joyce Carol Oates shares her struggle to comprehend a life absent of the partnership that had sustained and defined her for nearly half a century.

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  • ISBN: 0062015532
  • ISBN: 9780062015532
  • Physical Description: xiv, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Ecco Press, [2011]

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Formatted Contents Note:
The vigil -- Free fall -- The basilisk -- Purgatory, Hell -- "You looked so happy" -- Epilogue.

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Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- > Family.
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- > Marriage.
Smith, Raymond J. > Death and burial.
Authors, American > Biography.
Authors, American > 20th century > Family relationships.
Authors, American > 20th century > Family relationships > Biography.
Bereavement.
Husband and wife > United States.
Loss (Psychology)
Widows > United States > Biography.
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Autobiographies.

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