It was half past four in the afternoon.
An edition of A proper marriage: a complete novel from Doris Lessing's masterwork Children of violence.
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A Proper Marriage (Children of Violence)
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by Doris Lessing
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An unconventional woman trapped in a conventional marriage, Martha Quest struggles to maintain her dignity and her sanity through the misunderstandings, frustrations, infidelities, and degrading violence of a failing marriage. Finally, she must make the heartbreaking choice of whether to sacrifice her child as she turns her back on marriage and security.
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A proper marriage: a complete novel from Doris Lessing's masterwork Children of violence
1991, Plume
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A proper marriage: a complete novel from Doris Lessing's masterwork Children of violence.
1991, Plume
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Kinder der Gewalt 2. Eine richtige Ehe.
January 1, 1982, Klett-Cotta
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A Proper Marriage (Children of Violence)
November 1969, HarperCollins Publishers
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