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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307596907
• ISBN13: 9780307596901
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"

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.