Literature • Psychological novel

The Pilot's Wife

Anita Shreve

"The Pilot's Wife" (1998) by Anita Shreve is a novel that explores betrayal, identity, and the emotional consequences of loss.

The story follows Kathryn Lyons, the widow of pilot Jack Lyons, whose plane crashed under mysterious circumstances. As she tries to make sense of the tragedy, she uncovers shocking secrets – Jack led a double life, had a second family in London and was involved in shady activities. Kathryn’s confrontation with the truth becomes a journey of pain, betrayal and self-discovery. The novel is a tense psychological thriller with elements of drama and introspection, exploring how well we know those we love.

Dimensions

21 x 14 cm

Pages

293

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1998.

Latin alphabet. Paperback.

Language: English.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition

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