His Wife Leaves Him

by Stephen Dixon and Nancy Jooyoun Kim

Book Overview

Stephen Dixon, one of America's great literary treasures, has completed his first novel in five years -- His Wife Leaves Him, a long, intimate exploration of the interior life of a husband who has lost his wife. His Wife Leaves Him is as achingly simple as its title: A man, Martin, thinks about the loss of his wife, Gwen. In Dixon's hands, however, this straightforward premise becomes a work of such complexity that it no longer appears to be words...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606996045
• ISBN13: 9781606996041
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher