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A Widow for One Year
Contemporary Fiction
Women novelists
Novelists
Conflict of generations
Widows, fiction
Fiction, erotica, general
Single mothers
Widows
Domestic fiction
Grief
American fiction (fictional works by one author)
Romance fiction
Mothers and daughters
Love stories
Death
Families
Large type books
Fiction
“One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole woke to the sound of lovemaking—it was coming from her parents’ bedroom.” This sentence opens John Irving’s ninth novel, A Widow for One Year, a story of a family marked by tragedy. Ruth Cole is a complex, oft…
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