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The novel chronicles the Mulvaneys, a seemingly perfect family living in the small, rural town of Mt. Ephraim, New York, during the latter part of the 20th century. The Mulvaneys own a successful roofing business, and are obsessed with social status.
1 de sept. de 1996 · We Were the Mulvaneys is a book that moves over the unwinding and dissolution of a family like a discriminating hand over braille. Joyce Carol Oates introduces a 6 member family at their peak.
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“We Were the Mulvaneys” is a poignant and deeply moving novel by Joyce Carol Oates, an author renowned for her insightful exploration of the complexities of human psychology and family dynamics.
24 de ene. de 2001 · In her latest novel, We Were the Mulvaneys, Joyce Carol Oates writes with piercing clarity and a deep sympathy of the dissolution of an American family - and an American way of life.
We Were the Mulvaneys begins in the voice of the youngest member of the family, Judd Mulvaney, who serves as narrator intermittently throughout the novel. He introduces readers to the Mulvaney...
We Were the Mulvaneys is at once a rich textured novel of family life and love (including the abiding love of animals) and a profound discourse on themes of free will, evolution, gender, class, spirituality, forgiveness, and the nature and purpose of guilt.
24 de ene. de 2001 · A New York Times Notable Book. The Mulvaneys are blessed by all that makes life sweet. But something happens on Valentine’s Day, 1976—an incident that is hushed up in the town and never...
