The Woman Upstairs

by Claire Messud

Book Overview

From the "New York Times "best-selling author of "The Emperors Children, " a masterly new novel: the riveting confession of a woman awakened, transformed and betrayed by a desire for a world beyond... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307743764
• ISBN13: 9780307743763
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

A slow read

This book was mediocre to me. It's a long, drawn out story about a lonely teacher who becomes part of another family through a common hobby, art. It didn't say much to me and not much happened, so I'm not sure why I finished it.