Leaving the Yellow House | What Do I Read Next?
Saul Bellow’s 1956 novella Seize the Day tells of a significant day in the life of down-and-out Tommy Wilhelm. Like Hattie Waggoner, Wilhelm reflects on his past and searches for resolution.
Mrs. Bridge, by Evan S. Connell (1959), presents a portrait of a woman’s life, from her childhood to her old age. Its companion book, Mr. Bridge, treats her husband’s life in a similar fashion. Both novels have as their genesis the short story, ‘‘Mr. and Mrs. Bridge.’’
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