The truest pleasure

Morgan, Robert 1944- (Author).

Summary: A marriage threatened by religious fervor is saved by an illness. The narrator is Ginny Peace, a farmer's wife with children, whose exhibitions of ecstasy at Pentecostal revival meetings revolt her husband, driving him away. Not until he falls seriously ill, does she gain the strength to escape her drug, realizing the marriage is her truest pleasure.

Item details

ISBN: 1565121058 (hardcover)
ISBN: 9781565121058 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
334 p. ; 19 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books, 1995.

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Farm life Fiction
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Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.

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