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Review Mr. Connell writes of this woman without patronage, without snickers, without, indeed, any comment whatever on what he sets down of her life. He tells her story, less in sketches than in paragraphs, and how it is done I only wish I knew, but he makes Mrs. Bridge, her husband and her children and her neighbors understandable and, because understandable, moving, in his few taut words. Dorothy Parker, Esquire Mrs. Bridge is a hell of a portrait . . . Shes as real and as pathetic and as sad as any character I have read in a long time. Wallace Stegner For all their satire and dark implications, the novels of the Bridge family remain in the memory as triumphs of faultless realism. Mr. Connell's art is one of restraint and perfect mimicry. The New York Times Product Description In Mrs. Bridge , Evan S. Connell, a consummate storyteller, artfully crafts a portrait using the finest of details in everyday events and confrontations. With a surgeons skill, Connell cuts away the middle-class security blanket of uniformity to expose the arrested development underneaththe entropy of time and relationships lead Mrs. Bridge's three children and husband to recede into a remote silence, a

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Author

Connell, Evan S.

Publisher

Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780865470569

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction

Rating

4.2 / 5 (1,235 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14