In this novel, our lead character is youngish woman living in Paris when her husband is arrested and jailed for fencing photographs. As she begins to restructure her life, she takes up with an older writer figure and his wife and becomes unhealthily enmeshed in their lives, to the point that when her husband is released from prison, it’s not clear what she will do or even what she should do. Jean Rhys is an interesting figure especially in regards to this story. She is […]