![]() ![]() They are becalmed by the realization that they each married a different Jack Mauser, contrived a different history. His women swirl about in his wake, disoriented, stormy and changed. And he has a secret: his marriages crack on what he conceals. Yet this is a man who makes love in a convent, frightens a nun right to death and lets the pretty young stranger he has just married walk off alone into a blizzard. A builder sparring with bankruptcy, he finds that the women in his life accuse him of being emotionally barren, too. ![]() ![]() 'Falling back in love with your first wife while married to your fifth was a sticky, stupid business.' An epic study in the varieties of love from one of America's greatest story-weavers, and winner of the National Book Award for Fiction 2012. ![]()
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