The Kept Man

Jami Attenberg

Original title: The kept man

earliest edition we have, 2007 Riverhead Hardcover, 2007 hardcover 304 pages

A riveting debut novel from a rising literary star about a young woman whose husband has fallen into a coma, and her discovery of evidence that casts doubt on their marriage.Six years ago, Jarvis Miller's husband, an artist whose career was just starting to gain momentum, fell into a coma. And ever since, Jarvis has been waiting. At first, she was waiting for him to wake up so that their happy marriage could be conti...

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The Kept Man paperback · 2009 · Riverhead Books · 304 pages · 9781594483516
The Kept Man ebook · 2008 · Penguin Group USA, Inc. · 9781429557320
The Kept Man hardcover · 2007 · Riverhead Hardcover · 304 pages · 9781594489525

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