Reader, I married him stories inspired by Jane Eyre
This collection of original stories by today's finest women writers--including Tracy Chevalier, Francine Prose, Elizabeth McCracken, Tessa Hadley, Audrey Niffenegger, and more--takes inspiration from the opening line in Charlotte Brontë's most beloved novel, Jane Eyre. A fixture in the li...
| Other Authors: | Chevalier, Tracy (Editor), Hadley, Tessa., Hall, Sarah, 1974-, Dunmore, Helen, 1952-, Gunn, Kirsty., Briscoe, Joanna (Novelist)., Gardam, Jane., Donoghue, Emma, 1969-, Hill, Susan, 1942-, Prose, Francine, 1947-, Shafak, Elif, 1971-, Wyld, Evie., Park, Patricia (Fiction writer)., Vickers, Salley., Chevalier, Tracy., Mohamed, Nadifa, 1981-, Freud, Esther., Grant, Linda, 1942-, Shriver, Lionel., Niffenegger, Audrey., Serpell, Namwali, 1980-, McCracken, Elizabeth. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
2016.
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| Edition: | First Morrow Paperbacks edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword by Tracy Chevalier
- My mother's wedding / Tessa Hadley
- Luxury hour / Sarah Hall
- Grace Poole her testimony / Helen Dunmore
- Dangerous dog / Kirsty Gunn
- To hold / Joanna Briscoe
- It's a man's life, ladies / Jane Gardam
- Since first I saw your face / Emma Donoghue
- Reader, I married him / Susan Hill
- The mirror / Francine Prose
- A migrating bird / Elif Shafak
- Behind the mountain / Evie Wyld
- The China from Buenos Aires / Patricia Park
- Reader, she married me / Salley Vickers
- Dorset gap / Tracy Chevalier
- Party girl / Nadifa Mohamed
- Transference / Esther Freud
- The mash-up / Linda Grant
- The self-seeding sycamore / Lionel Shriver
- The orphan exchange / Audrey Niffenegger
- Double men / Namwali Serpell
- Robinson Crusoe at the waterpark / Elizabeth McCracken
- Notes on the contributors
- A note on Charlotte Brontë.