false <![CDATA[Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2)]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg 328416 9 An unconventional woman trapped in a conventional marriage, Martha Quest struggles to maintain her dignity and her sanity through the misunderstandings, frustrations, infidelities, and degrading violence of a failing marriage. Finally, she must make the heartbreaking choice of whether to sacrifice her child as she turns her back on marriage and security. <P> <I>A Proper Marriage</I> is the second novel in Doris Lessing's classic Children of Violence series of novels, each a masterpiece on its own right, and, taken together, an incisive and all-encompassing vision of our world in the twentieth century. 1151087 1969 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) total:138|5:48|4:54|3:28|2:8|1:0| 138 556 191 11 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 3 1 false Sun Sep 14 16:07:49 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 14 16:08:35 -0700 2008 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 5 1 false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 21 12:28:44 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 30 08:31:14 -0700 2008 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 5 0 false Sun Jul 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 01 11:51:10 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 01 11:57:12 -0700 2009 more...]]> 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 5 0 false Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 09 05:10:47 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 09 05:14:58 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 5 0 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Oct 14 03:03:00 -0700 2007 Sun Oct 14 03:06:51 -0700 2007
This is the sequel of the story of Martha Quest in the Children of Violence series. Martha, now married, becomes the mother of Caroline and starts asking herself questions about whether or not she...more...]]> 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 4 0 false Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 27 22:23:07 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 04:21:43 -0700 2009
A slow, thoughtful book. ]]> 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 4 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Nov 03 06:25:12 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 06 09:56:07 -0800 2008 more...]]> 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 4 0 false Mon Oct 12 12:47:18 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 12:47:18 -0700 2009 684223 0060976632 9780060976637 8 1 A Proper Marriage (The Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177161489m/684223.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/684223.A_Proper_Marriage 4 0 false Mon Jun 25 07:41:51 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 25 07:41:51 -0700 2007
True story: I was reading this on my lunch break at a temp job for an ad agency in NYC some years ago. One of the executives walked by, a man, and asked, "Is that a marriage manual? Are you getting married?" He was trying to ...more...]]> 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 3 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1998 Fri Sep 21 18:06:03 -0700 2007 Fri Sep 21 18:07:10 -0700 2007 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 2 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 20 08:38:16 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 20 08:39:27 -0800 2007 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 5 0 false Thu Dec 10 20:51:20 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 10 20:51:20 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 5 0 false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 1975 Sun Dec 06 15:08:18 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 06 15:08:38 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 0 0 false Sun Dec 06 14:17:06 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 06 14:17:08 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 5 0 false Sat Dec 05 23:12:20 -0800 2009 Sat Dec 05 23:12:20 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 0 0 false Sun Nov 29 15:12:08 -0800 2009 Sat Dec 05 09:56:09 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 0 0 false Thu Oct 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Nov 13 11:12:21 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 13 11:12:31 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 4 0 false Wed Nov 11 16:25:35 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 16:25:35 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 4 0 false Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Oct 29 07:19:49 -0700 2009 Wed Nov 11 05:18:46 -0800 2009 328416 0586089993 9780586089996 124 10 Proper Marriage (Children of Violence, Book 2) 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173794226m/328416.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/328416.Proper_Marriage 3 0 false Fri Oct 23 00:34:38 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 23 00:34:38 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=328416