description: “Beautiful, devastating and complex.” —Chicago TribuneThe award-winning debut novel from Jennifer Haigh, author of BakerTowers, The Condition, and Faith, tells the story of Birdie, Joan,and Dinah, three women who marry the same charismatic, predatory, and enigmaticopportunist: Ken Kimble. Resonating with emotional intensity and narrativeinnovation reminiscent of Ann Patchett’s Bel Canto, Barbara Kingsolver’s The Poisonwood Bible, and Zora Neale Hurston’s TheirEyes Were Watching God, Haigh’s Mrs. Kimble is a timeless story ofgrief, passion, heartache, deception, and the complex riddle of love.
language: English
title: Mrs. Kimble
titlecomplete: Mrs. Kimble
genres: Fiction, Family, Book Club, Drama, Adult, Marriage, Chick Lit, Contemporary, Novels, Adult Fiction
ratings_count: 10044
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel
publisher: HarperAudio