← Evan S. ConnellThe Connoisseurby Evan S. ConnellNovel about collecting as obsession and passion for rare and beautiful objectsFind on Amazon↗About the authorEvan S. ConnellEvan S. Connell was a Kansas City writer of quietly devastating precision whose Mrs. Bridge and Mr. Bridge remain among the finest portrait novels in American fiction, anatomizing bourgeois marriage with cold compassion.More by Evan S. ConnellMrs. BridgeNovel exploring domestic life and feminine consciousness of an upper-middle-class wife→Mr. BridgeNovel providing male perspective on marriage and suburban American life→The Diary of a Rapist→Saint Augustine's PigeonCollection of short stories exploring relationships and human connection→