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author: Bergen, David

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Language: English
Genre: Novel
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publishing year: 2012
Length: 08:24 Hours

Book summary:

Born in 1930 in a small town outside Winnipeg, beautiful Hope Koop appears destined to have a conventional life. But as the decades unfold, what seems to be a safe, predictable existence overwhelms Hope. Where - among the demands of her children, the expectations of her husband and the challenges of her best friend, Emily, who has just read ‘The Feminine Mystique’ - is there room for her? And just who is she anyway?


 
 
 
 
 

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