About the book
Two unforgettable characters, Jack Ernest Stokes, known as Blinking Jack, and his wife, Ruby Pitt Woodrow Stokes, tell the story of their years together. Jack was forty and Ruby only twenty when they were married. For twenty-five years they lived together, man and wife, until Ruby died of lung cancer. A LITERARY GUILD AND DOUBLEDAY BOOK CLUB selection.
Editions of A Virtuous Woman
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781565122062
- EBook
- ISBN 9781565127005
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Two unforgettable characters, Jack Ernest Stokes, known as Blinking Jack, and his wife, Ruby Pitt Woodrow Stokes, tell the story of their years together. Jack was forty and Ruby only twenty when they were married. For twenty-five years they lived together, man and wife, until Ruby died of lung cancer. A LITERARY GUILD AND DOUBLEDAY BOOK CLUB selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Virtuous Woman about?
Two unforgettable characters, Jack Ernest Stokes, known as Blinking Jack, and his wife, Ruby Pitt Woodrow Stokes, tell the story of their years together. Jack was forty and Ruby only twenty when they were married. For twenty-five years they lived together, man and wife, until Ruby died of lung cancer. A LITERARY GUILD AND DOUBLEDAY BOOK CLUB selection.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Virtuous Woman?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre
Where can I read a sample of A Virtuous Woman?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781565122062
How long is A Virtuous Woman and how many pages does it have?
A Virtuous Woman has 158 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Virtuous Woman?
Kaye Gibbons
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
A Virtuous Woman is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781565122062) and ebook(ISBN 9781565127005)
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