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a man who might have benefited from a little therapy himself

This revised edition includes a new chapter on a historical perspective

But Corbell picked his time and made his own move

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Mrs Bridge Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (2008) > International Relations 1945-1990Evan S. Connell's Mrs Bridge is an extraordinary tragicomic portrayal of suburban life and one of the classic American novels of the twentieth century, influencing books such as Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections. Mrs Bridge, an unremarkable and conservative housewife in Kansas City, has three children and a kindly lawyer husband. She spends her time shopping, going to bridge parties and bringing up her children to be pleasant, clean and have nice