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A Whistling Woman is a 2002 novel by A. S. Byatt. The novel was published by Chatto & Windus in 2002. The novel is the final in a sequence of four books, preceded by The Virgin in the Garden (1978), Still Life (1985), and Babel Tower (1996).
- English
- A. S. Byatt
- 2002
- Chatto & Windus
Jan 1, 2002 · A Whistling Woman portrays the antic, thrilling, and dangerous period of the late ‘60s as seen through the eyes of a woman whose life is forever changed by her times.
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Apr 13, 2004 · A Whistling Woman portrays the antic, thrilling, and dangerous period of the late ‘60s as seen through the eyes of a woman whose life is forever changed by her times.
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- 2002
- A. S. Byatt
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Dec 17, 2002 · Kirkus Prize winner. National Book Award Finalist. Four men who meet as college roommates move to New York and spend the next three decades gaining renown in their professions—as an architect, painter, actor and lawyer—and struggling with demons in their intertwined personal lives.
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Dec 18, 2007 · A Whistling Woman (Vintage International) Kindle Edition. The Booker Prize-winning author of Possession delivers a brilliant and thought-provoking novel about the 1960s and how the psychology, science, religion, ethics, and radicalism of the times affected ordinary lives.
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Brimming with ideas and debate, A Whistling Woman is cerebral and cunning. From genetics to religion to gender relations to psychology, no human behavior escapes Byatt’s often hilarious wit.
Apr 13, 2004 · A Whistling Woman. by A. S. Byatt. 1. Frederica celebrates and explores the sexual and social freedom women experienced in the 1960s in her television broadcast entitled: "Free Women" [pp. 144–152].
