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A Proper Marriage

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A Proper Marriage

Children Of Violence Book 2

Book 2 of the Children Of Violence series.Martha Quest tumbles into marriage and motherhood just as war and politics are reshaping her world. This second Children of Violence novel charts her resentment at domestic confinement, her uneasy role as a "proper" wife, and the growing sense that her life is being lived for her.

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Published 1954
Part of the Children Of Violence series as book 2.

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Martha Quest tumbles into marriage and motherhood just as war and politics are reshaping her world. This second Children of Violence novel charts her resentment at domestic confinement, her uneasy role as a "proper" wife, and the growing sense that her life is being lived for her.

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A Proper Marriage by Doris Lessing stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.

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A Proper Marriage is linked to Part of the Children Of Violence series as book 2..

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A good next step after A Proper Marriage is Martha Quest, A Ripple from the Storm, The Four-Gated City.

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A Proper Marriage was published in 1954.