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- Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman follows Rose’s triumph of spirit over expectation and is a celebration of independence and self-fulfilment. Rose rejects the traditional vengeful route of the ‘wronged’ wife, preferring to explore, in the wake of her marriage collapse, the alternative life.
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Book Summary. Full of humor, clever insight, and a whimsical sense of the absurd - an irresistible and finely written fantasy for anyone who ever wondered what a certain age would look like from beyond the looking-glass. For twenty-five years, Rose Lloyd has juggled marriage, motherhood, and career with remarkable success.
Mar 28, 2002 · Elizabeth Buchan. 3.35. 4,809 ratings654 reviews. Get ready to cheer for Rose Lloyd, a woman of young middle-age who proves that starting over doesn’t have an age limit. After twenty-five years spent juggling husband, career, and kids with admirable success, Rose suddenly finds both her marriage and her career in unexpected ruin.
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Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman is a modern Everywoman’s tale. It is the funny, heartfelt, and sad—but definitely not tragic—story about love and how it touched forty-seven-year-old Rose Lloyd. As a college student, Rose fell in love with a man.
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Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman Elizabeth Buchan, 2002 Penguin Group USA 368 pp. ISBN-13: 9780142003725. Summary For twenty-five years, Rose Lloyd has juggled marriage, motherhood, and career with remarkable success. It has been a life of family picnics, books and wine, a cherished house, and her own exquisitely designed garden-sunny and ...
Our Reading Guide for Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman by Elizabeth Buchan includes a Book Club Discussion Guide, Book Review, Plot Summary-Synopsis and Author Bio. - Page #1
Elizabeth Buchan's book REVENGE OF THE MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN is about the destruction and ultimate resurrection of a single life. At the start of the book, Rose Lloyd's life appears idyllic. Married to Nathan for twenty-five years, she has concurrently raised a son and a daughter, forged a career as a book critic and editor, and kept a beautiful home.