Books like Wifey by Judy Blume
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Marriage & Divorce Fiction
Authors: Judy Blume
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Gogol, N. The overcoat.
Melville, H. [Billy Budd, sailor](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102746W)
James, H. The Aspern papers.
Chopin, K. [The awakening](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL65430W)
Conrad, J. Heart of darkness.
Joyce, J. [The dead](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073437W)
Kafka, F. The metamorphosis.
Lawrence, D.H. St. Mawr.
Porter, K.A. Pale horse, pale rider.
Pynchon, T. The crying of Lot 49.
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