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  • THE MIDDLE GROUND
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    THE MIDDLE GROUND
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    A "marvelous" novel about a woman's psychological battle with the realities of midlife ( The New York Times Book Review).   Witty and endearingly neurotic, Kate Armstrong has hit a certain age—and the crisis that goes along with it. She has a career as a successful journalist, specializing in feminist issues, but she struggles to challenge herself at work. She's a mother, but h...

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  • THE PURE GOLD BABY
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    THE PURE GOLD BABY
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    An "achingly wise" novel about the challenges of motherhood: "Admirers of Marilynne Robinson will find themselves very much at home in this book" ( The Wall Street Journal).   Jessica Speight, an anthropologist in 1960s London, is at the beginning of a promising academic career when an affair turns her into a single mother. Baby Anna is delightful—but with time it becomes clear...

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  • A NATURAL CURIOSITY
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    A NATURAL CURIOSITY
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    An "engrossing" novel following three women as they confront the darkness and danger of their world, by the author of The Radiant Way ( People).   Sweeping from smart London townhouses to a rundown embassy in the Middle East, from the splendors of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris to drowsy afternoons in the hills of sunny Italy, this novel tells the intertwined stories of three Cambr...

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  • THE GARRICK YEAR
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    THE GARRICK YEAR
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    From the Golden PEN Award–winning author: A "well-written, entertaining" dark comedy of a marriage on the rocks in 1960s London (Joyce Carol Oates, The New York Times).   Emma and David Evans seem to have a perfect life. He's a handsome and successful Welsh actor; she's a sometimes model, soon-to-be television news anchor, and full-time mother. But all is not well under the sur...

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  • THE REALMS OF GOLD
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    THE REALMS OF GOLD
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    An archaeologist struggles to unearth her own true passions in the "richest, most absorbing novel" by the author of The Dark Flood Rises (Joyce Carol Oates).   Frances Wingate is one of England's most renowned archaeologists, having recently discovered a lost city in the Saharan desert. On the outside, she appears to have it all. But beneath the surface, the scientist deals wit...

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  • A SUMMER BIRD-CAGE
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    A SUMMER BIRD-CAGE
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    Attractive and witty, Sarah has just graduated from Oxford and started a new job at the BBC. As she immerses herself in the excitement of 1960s London, her beautiful older sister, Louise, marries the famous, though admittedly difficult, novelist Stephen Halifax. Louise initially revels in the newfound wealth and glamor that her marriage affords her, but soon she finds her relat...

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  • THE WATERFALL
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    THE WATERFALL
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    Jane and Malcolm Gray's marriage is characterized by sexual unhappiness and the growing apathy they both feel toward one another. When Jane is confined to bed rest while pregnant with their second child, Malcolm realizes he must escape, leaving Jane in the care of her dear friend and cousin, Lucy, and Lucy's husband James. After Jane gives birth, Lucy and James alternate nights...

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  • THE SEVEN SISTERS
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    THE SEVEN SISTERS
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    An Englishwoman at a crossroads in her life takes an unexpected path in this "teasingly clever new novel" by the author of The Millstone ( Publisher Weekly). Candida Wilton—a woman recently betrayed, rejected, divorced, and alienated from her three grown daughters—moves from a beautiful Georgian house in lovely Suffolk to a two-room walk-up flat in a run-down building in centra...

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  • THE WITCH OF EXMOOR
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    THE WITCH OF EXMOOR
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    A Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year: "Part social satire, part thriller, and entirely clever" ( Elle).   It is a midsummer's evening in the English countryside, and the three grown Palmer children are coming to the end of an enjoyable meal in the company of their partners and offspring. From this pleasant vantage point they play a dinner-party game: What kind of society w...

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  • THE PEPPERED MOTH
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    THE PEPPERED MOTH
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    The prize-winning author of The Dark Flood Rises offers an "absorbing" portrait of three generations of women—inspired by her own family ( The New York Times Book Review).   In the early 1900s, young Bessie Bawtry grows up in a mining town in South Yorkshire, England. Unusually gifted, she longs to escape a life burdened by unquestioned tradition. She studies patiently, dreamin...

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  • THE MILLSTONE
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    THE MILLSTONE
    MARGARET DRABBLE
    The story of an upper-middle-class unwed mother in 1960s London, from a novelist who is "often as meticulous as Jane Austen and as deadly as Evelyn Waugh" ( Los Angeles Times).   In a newly swinging London, Rosamund Stacey indulges in a premarital sexual encounter—and soon thereafter finds herself pregnant. Despite her fierce independence and academic brilliance, Rosamund is in...

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