Husband and Wife, Leah Stewart
Husband and Wife, Leah Stewart
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Husband and Wife
A Novel

Author: Leah Stewart

Narrator: Gabrielle de Cuir

Unabridged: 11 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Harper

Published: 01/09/2012

Synopsis

“Leah Stewart’s brilliantly written novel Husband and Wife is a deeply human book: funny, tender, smart, self-aware. When you read it you will laugh, you will cry, you will recognize others, you will recognize yourself.” — Elin Hilderbrand, author of The Castaways and BarefootFrom the highly acclaimed author of The Myth of You and Me comes a new novel about a young mother who finds her identity rocked to the core when her writer-husband reveals his next novel about infidelity isn’t entirely fiction. Fans of Meg Wolitzer, Ayelet Waldman, and Marisa de los Santos, as well as memoirs like Happens Every Day and Perfection, will love Leah Stewart’s Husband and Wife.

About Leah Stewart

Leah Stewart is the author of the novels The Myth of You and Me and Body of a Girl. A recipient of an NEA Literature Fellowship, she lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband and their two young children. She teaches creative writing at the University of Cincinnati.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bree

Sarah is 35 years old, married to Nathan and has two children, aged 3 and 5 months. She works full time supporting her husband, a writer. Nathan had a $50,000 advance for his latest book, named Infedelity and just as the proofs arrive, when Sarah is getting ready to go to the wedding of two of their......more

Goodreads review by Kim

I wish I could give this book 3 stars for the story and five stars for the spot-on depiction of married life and parenting. This is a story about a woman whose husband admits that the book he is writing about infidelity is actually partially true. The rest of the book deals with the consequences of......more

Goodreads review by Tamara

On the surface, this book is about a man who cheated on his wife. But really it's about reconciling who you've become when it's not who you wanted to become, i.e. being true to yourself doesn't mean that you can't change who you are. (Also, I am now convinced that being a single mother to two young......more

Goodreads review by Tmstprc

I liked this one more than I expected. She’s justifiably angry until she isn’t. HFN ending (maybe).......more

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