Evan S. Connell Jr. Connell

Mrs. Bridge

Portrait of a reserved Kansas housewife's quiet interior life and unspoken longings

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Evan S. Connell Jr. Connell

Evan S. Connell Jr. wrote with lapidary care about suburban marriage and the American middle class. Mrs. Bridge and Mr. Bridge are two of the finest portrait novels in American literature, standing apart in their cold, compassionate precision.

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