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By Jane Smiley

Narrated by: Kate Reading

Unabridged — 13 hours, 41 minutes

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Overview

A riveting new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winner that traverses the intimate landscape of one woman's life, from the 1880s to World War II.

Margaret Mayfield is nearly an old maid at twenty-seven in post-Civil War Missouri when she marries Captain Andrew Jackson Jefferson Early. He's the most famous man their small town has ever produced: a naval officer and a brilliant astronomer-a genius who, according to the local paper, has changed the universe. Margaret's mother calls the match “a pi...