The Corner Book Club Meeting

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 marries Captain Andrew Jackson Jefferson Early at the late age of twenty-seven. She moves with Andrew to a naval base in California and steadfastly stands by her husband through tragedies. As World War II approaches, and secrets from her husband’s past begin to surface, she is forced to reconsider her carefully constructed life. This novel evokes a woman's inner world and it is also a heartbreaking portrait of marriage and the mysteries that endure even in lives lived side by side.. Please read and come prepared to discuss