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Recipe for a perfect wife: a novel
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[New York] : Dutton, [2020].
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322 pages ; 24 cm
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A dual narrative in which a woman finds a cookbook buried in the basement of her new home and becomes captivated with the cookbook's previous owner, a 1950s housewife. Dissatisfied with her own life, she becomes absorbed in learning the story--and the secrets--of the last woman who lived in her house.

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Description
A dual narrative in which a woman finds a cookbook buried in the basement of her new home and becomes captivated with the cookbook's previous owner, a 1950s housewife. Dissatisfied with her own life, she becomes absorbed in learning the story--and the secrets--of the last woman who lived in her house.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Brown, K. (2020). Recipe for a perfect wife: a novel. [New York], Dutton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brown, Karma. 2020. Recipe for a Perfect Wife: A Novel. [New York], Dutton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brown, Karma, Recipe for a Perfect Wife: A Novel. [New York], Dutton, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brown, Karma. Recipe for a Perfect Wife: A Novel. [New York], Dutton, 2020.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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