{"product_id":"the-senators-wife-paperback-1","title":"The Senator's Wife - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSue Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTELLER - The \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMonogomy \u003c\/i\u003ebrings us a \"tasteful, elegant, sensuous\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e) novel about marriage and forgiveness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeri is newly married, pregnant, and standing on the cusp of her life as a wife and mother, recognizing with some terror the gap between reality and expectation. Delia--wife of the two-term liberal senator Tom Naughton--is Meri's new neighbor in the adjacent New England town house. Tom's chronic infidelity has been an open secret in Washington circles, but despite the complexity of their relationship, the bond between them remains strong. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Soon Delia and Meri find themselves leading strangely parallel lives, as they both reckon with the contours and mysteries of marriage: one refined and abraded by years of complicated intimacy, the other barely begun. With precision and a rich vitality, Sue Miller--beloved and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhile I Was Gone\u003c\/i\u003e--brings us a highly charged, superlative novel.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSUE MILLER is the best-selling author of the novels \u003cb\u003eLost in the Forest\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe World Below\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eWhile I Was Gone, \u003c\/b\u003e T\u003cb\u003ehe Distinguished Guest, \u003c\/b\u003eF\u003cb\u003eor Love, \u003c\/b\u003eF\u003cb\u003eamily Pictures, a\u003c\/b\u003end \u003cb\u003eThe Good Mother\u003c\/b\u003e; the story collection \u003cb\u003eInventing the Abbotts\u003c\/b\u003e; and the memoir \u003cb\u003eThe Story of My Father\u003c\/b\u003e. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42091410489479,"sku":"9780307276698","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/e45c5a75c8499d886c4aa5f321b1e95a.webp?v=1732291762","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-senators-wife-paperback-1","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}