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Buy The Bridges of Madison County: Robert James Waller (Hardcover) for R40.00

THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, the highly romantic tale of a roaming photographer and a lonely housewife, was Robert James Waller's first novel. Its sensitive exploration of a four-day encounter between star-crossed lovers touched hearts everywhere, and gallons of tears were shed at the sad ending. By the time its popularity began to ebb, the book had set astounding records, with 162 consecutive weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, 38 at number one (in hardcover). It has been translated into 25 languages and sold over 12 million copies. It was also made into a highly successful 1995 movie starring Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood (who also directed).

 A man. A woman. The heat of an Iowa summer.  And the brief encounter whose passion will last a lifetime. Soft cover, good condition.  Slight crease to the front cover.  171 pages.

Paperback. English. Mandarin. 1993. In fair condition. A man. A woman. The heat of an Iowa summer. And the brief encounter whose passion will last a lifetime.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 10 - 17 working days Is it ever too late to find the life you always wanted? A modern day Brief Encounter or The Bridges of Madison County, this is a novel which poses the ultimate romantic dilemma, from the bestselling author of The Pursuit of Happiness, A Special Relationship, and The Moment. Is it ever too late to have the life you wanted? Or do we owe it to ourselves to pursue the promise of happiness? For twenty years, Laura has been a good wife and mother. She's supported her husband through redundancy, she's worried about her son, she's encouraged her daughter. She has been constant, caring and selfless. She's stopped thinking about her own dreams, the places she'd like to go and the books she'd like to talk about. But a chance meeting with a man in a hotel lobby - and the five days that follow - remind Laura of the young woman she used to be, and the woman she could have become. How long does it take to fall in love and leave your life behind? Features Summary For twenty years, Laura has been a good wife and mother. She's supported her husband through redundancy, she's worried about her son, she's encouraged her daughter... Author Douglas Kennedy Publisher Arrow Books Ltd Release date 20140410 Pages 402 ISBN 0-09-950972-5 ISBN 13 978-0-09-950972-1