Book Mole: "Private Life"

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Mon, 08/19/2013 - 12:00am
Review of Jane Smiley's novel "Private Life"

Jane Smiley's 2010 novel Private Life: Marriage Can Sometimes Be the Lonliest Place takes the life of Margaret from 1883 to 1942, revealing in one "private life" the larger world in which it is lived.  Larry Bowlden reviews this work of a major American writer.  More of Larry's reviews are here.  

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    12:00
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    12:00
    Artist
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    Label
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    12:00
    Artist
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    Imeb (France)
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    12:00
    Artist
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    Sea Soundscape [8:37]
    Album
    [60] Project
    Label
    empreintes DIGITALes (Canada)
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    12:00
    Artist
    Andrew Hosch
    Song
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    Album
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    12:00
    Artist
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    Island [19:01]
    Album
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    12:00
    Artist
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  • Time
    12:00
    Artist
    Chris Watson
    Song
    Crucero La Joya [4:58]
    Album
    El Tren Fantasma
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    Touch (UK)
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    12:00
    Artist
    Hildegard Westerkamp
    Song
    Beneath the Forest Floor (excerpt)
    Album
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    Label
    empreintes DIGITALes (Canada)

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