One of the most moving moments in the book occurs when daniel uses a. Youve been writing books from varying points of view. While i was gone is a 1999 novel by sue miller, and was chosen as an oprahs book club selection in may 2000. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. While i was gone oprahs book club paperback may 12, 2000. Part of me wants to know what is going to happen next but i not sure that i want it enough to finish this series. Now, sue miller delivers a spellbinding novel of love and betrayal that explores what it means to be a good wife. While i was gone by sue miller 2000, paperback for sale. Learn more about oprahs book club book, while i was gone by sue miller, a book about infidelity, the end of a marriage and the. I empathized with jo, the main character, as she looked back on running away from an unsatisfying relationship. While i was gone by miller, sue and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Buy this book the shadowy and inexorable nemesis of past secrets to a reclaimed life, and the inability even of those who are intimates to really know one another.
I found that the book was written well, but it was hard for me to have any sympathy for the main character, jo becker. Click to read more about while i was gone by sue miller. While i was gone is in the first person, as was your first novel, the good mother. I suppose thats how books in a series are supposed to be but i just wanted a bit more closure on some of the issues that kayla was going through. I had so many books in line in front of this ones so it took a while before i was able to get to it. Learn more about oprahs book club book, while i was gone by sue miller, a book about infidelity, the end of a marriage and the selfsacrifice a good wife makes. While i was gone by sue miller was a difficult book to enjoy. While i was gone is an exquisitely suspenseful novel about how quickly and casually a marriage can be destroyed, how a good wife can find herself placing all she holds dear at risk. While i was gone written by sara from golden, co on november 3rd, 2006. There are two exquisite moments in this book and both involve jo. In while i was gone, sue miller again addresses the issues related to sexual love, maternal love, marriage, identity, and morality that she introduced in her first. While i was gone by sue miller audio book simply audiobooks. In expert strokes, sue miller captures the precariousness of even the strongest ties, the ease with which we abandon each other, and our need to be forgiven. Rent while i was gone oprahs book club by sue miller paperback book at and save.
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