The Ten-Year Nap
Author: Meg Wolitzer
From the bestselling author of The Wife and The Position, a feverishly smart novel about female ambition, money, class, motherhood, and marriage-and what happens in one community when a group of educated women chooses not to work.,,For a group of four New York friends, the past decade has been largely defined by marriage and motherhood. Educated and reared to believe that….Read More
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