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The Life Room.(Brief article)(Book review)

The New Yorker

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Realizing just how dis-satisfied she is with her outwardly flour-ishing life, Eleanor Cahn, a Columbia professor with a loving husband and two thoughtful, spirited sons, becomes entangled--sometimes in deed, sometimes just in thought--with the various archetypal men who she feels have defined her life. The premise of Bialosky's novel seems generic, but she uses this to advantage, highlighting symbolic and schematic elements to ...

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