# The Wife

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- Authors: [Meg Wolitzer](https://www.bookquiver.com/meg-wolitzer)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2014-05-08
- Genres: Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general

## Description

A Husband. A Wife. Their Secret Joe and Joan Castleman are en route to Helsinki. Joe is thinking about the prestigious literary prize he will receive there, while Joan is plotting how to leave him. For too long she has played the role of supportive wife, turning a blind eye to his misdemeanours, whilst quietly being the keystone of his success. But behind the compromises, the disappointment and disillusionment there lies a secret…

## Editions

### The Wife

- Publisher: vintage_digital
- Medium: audio
- Length: 8 h 9 min
- Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
- ISBN: 978-14-7356-718-4
- Published: 2018-09-06
- Language: en_GB

### The Wife

- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-17-8470-988-4
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2018-09-06
- Language: en_GB

### The Wife

- Publisher: vintage_digital
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-14-4818-051-6
- Published: 2015-01-22
- Language: en_GB

### The Wife

- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-00-9947-819-5
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2014-05-08
- Language: en_GB