No woman is an island.
In its broadest sense, this novel is concerned with the question of equality between men and women. Angela Lewes is the exemplary wife of an academic, a wonderfully accomplished housewife and mother. As she approaches forty a balky interior independent self begins to emerge from beneath her role-playing and finally brings into question the continuance of a marriage that has been warm and enriching to her.
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