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Apr 7, 2020 · A young woman faces loneliness and alienation on a journey to find her own life outside of being a wife and mother in Nobel Prize-winning author Peter Handke’s The Left-Handed Woman. One evening, when Marianne and her husband, Bruno, are dining out together to celebrate his return from a business trip, Marianne listens to him speak and realizes suddenly yet finally that Bruno will leave her.
- Peter Handke
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Jun 1, 1978 - Fiction - 78 pages. A young woman faces loneliness and alienation on a journey to find her own life outside of being a wife and mother in Nobel Prize-winning author Peter Handke’s The Left-Handed Woman. One evening, when Marianne and her husband, Bruno, are dining out together to celebrate his return ...
Dec 6, 2022 · Complete title is A Left-Handed Woman: Essays A collection of 39 essays, previously published from 2006 to 2021, all but two in The New Yorker.Many are profiles of historic figures, often prompted by an exhibit or production; some I knew of (Amelia Earhart, Emily Dickinson, Laura Ingalls Wilder), but many I did not.
Dec 6, 2022 · ―Mara Sandoff, New City Lit " A Left-Handed Woman by New Yorker staff writer Judith Thurman deserves the top spot on anyone's bedside book stack. " ―Patricia Schultheis, Washington Independent Review of Books " A Left-Handed Woman is a treasure trove of brilliant essays about smart and compelling women written by the smart and compelling Judith Thurman.
- Judith Thurman
