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Mudwoman by Joyce Carol Oates is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Mudwoman about?

A riveting novel that explores the high price of success in the life of one woman--the first female president of a lauded ivy league institution--and her hold upon her self-identity in the face of personal and professional demons, from Joyce Carol Oates, author of the New York Times bestseller A Widow's StoryMudgirl is a child abandoned by her mother in the silty flats of the Black Snake River. Cast aside, Mudgirl survives by an accident of fate--or destiny. After her rescue, the well-meaning couple who adopt Mudgirl quarantine her poisonous history behind the barrier of their middle-class values, seemingly sealing it off forever. But the bulwark of the present proves surprisingly vulnerable to the agents of the past.Meredith M.R. Neukirchen is the first woman president of an Ivy League university. Her commitment to her career and moral fervor for her role are all-consuming. Involved with a secret lover whose feelings for her are...

Who reads Mudwoman?

Author

Joyce Carol Oates

Publisher

HarperCollins

Published

2012

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction

Rating

3.25 / 5 (2,214 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14