The Divorce Papers
By Susan Rieger
By Susan Rieger
By Susan Rieger
By Susan Rieger
By Susan Rieger
Read by Rebecca Lowman, Arthur Morey, Kathe Mazur, Emily Rankin, Susan Denaker, Mark Bramhall, Fred Sanders, Mark Deakins, Kim Mai Guest, Marc Cashman and Kimberly Farr
By Susan Rieger
Read by Rebecca Lowman, Arthur Morey, Kathe Mazur, Emily Rankin, Susan Denaker, Mark Bramhall, Fred Sanders, Mark Deakins, Kim Mai Guest, Marc Cashman and Kimberly Farr
Category: Women's Fiction
Category: Women's Fiction
Category: Women's Fiction | Literary Fiction | Audiobooks
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$17.00
Oct 28, 2014 | ISBN 9780804137461
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Mar 18, 2014 | ISBN 9780804137454
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Mar 18, 2014 | ISBN 9780804166348
803 Minutes
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Praise
“Ingenious setup and voyeuristic pleasures . . . In her clever modern twist on the epistolary form, Rieger excavates the humor and humanity from a most bitter uncoupling.”—Emily Giffin, The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)
“Fresh and lively . . . smart and wonderfully entertaining . . . . The power and canniness of this bittersweet work of epistolary fiction pulls you along… This portrait of a divorce makes for serious, yet charming, entertainment. . . . A dramatic intertwining of the law and human feelings.”—NPR
“A witty first novel . . . providing all the voyeuristic pleasure of snooping through someone else’s inbox.”—People
“Brims with brio and wit.”—Entertainment Weekly
“This comedy of manners . . . unfolds through e-mails, legal briefs, handwritten notes, and interoffice memos. . . . The texts offer a provocative glimpse of how intimately our documents reveal us.”—The New Yorker
“[Rieger] uses office politics and legal clashes to brilliant and scathingly funny effect. Think The Good Wife but funnier and, in the end, more poignant.”—The Christian Science Monitor
“Whip smart . . . The characters are hilarious and brilliant.”—Lucky
“Smart, sophisticated, and incredibly fun, The Divorce Papers brilliantly combines the pleasures of snooping with the delights of great storytelling. I raced through these charming pages and enjoyed every one.”—Karen Thompson Walker, author of The Age of Miracles
“Terrific fun. I relished every last letter, memo, e-mail, and legal brief in this sneakily clever, insidery peek into the world of privileged families and the lawyers who serve them.”—Kevin Kwan, author of Crazy Rich Asians
“Rieger writes with such facility and humor in so many voices. . . . An excellent yarn about the nature of love, insecurity and commitment.”—Minneapolis Star Tribune
“Exceedingly entertaining.”—Real Simple
“Clever and funny . . . Rieger’s tone, textured structure, and lively voice make this debut a winner.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“A brutally comic chronicle of high-end divorce . . . Extremely clever.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Rieger brilliantly blends the serious and the comic. . . . If you like your fiction smart and witty, The Divorce Papers is a winner.”—Shelf Awareness (starred review)
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