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Susan Isaacs is the author of thirteen novels, including As Husbands Go, Any Place I Hang My Hat, Long Time No See, and Compromising Positions. She is a former editor of Seventeenand a freelance political speechwriter. She lives on Long Island with her husband. All of her novels have been New York Timesbestsellers.
A rare mix of wit, social satire, and suspense, along with characters who leap from the page to speak directly to the reader, As Husbands Go is a moving story about a love that just won't give up.Call her superficial, but Susie B Anthony Rabinowitz Gersten assumed her marriage was great—and why not?
5 apr 2011 · As Husbands Go. 1. Early in the book, Susie reflects on her personal growth, or lack thereof, since the death of her husband: "Maybe I'm still shallow, just deluding myself that after all that's occurred, I've become a better person" (p. 2). How does Susie's character progress through the novel?
Her novels include Compromising Positions, Close Relations, Almost Paradise, Shining Through, Past Perfect, As Husbands Go, and Goldberg Variations. A recipient of the Writers for Writers Award and the John Steinbeck Award, Isaacs serves as chairman of the board of Poets & Writers and is a past president of Mystery Writers of America.
1 lug 2010 · The mystery is barely there, but Isaacs’ fans will enjoy another sharp-tongued romp through the New York privileged classes and their foibles. Pub Date: July 1, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4165-7301-2. Page Count: 352. Publisher: Scribner. Review Posted Online: Sept. 21, 2010. Kirkus Reviews Issue: March 15, 2010. Categories:
As Husbands Go, the latest from critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Susan Isaacs, is rare mix of wit, social satire, ethical inquiry and suspense. Its beautifully-drawn characters leap from the page to speak directly to the reader. The author’s twelfth novel is moving story about a love that just won’t give up.
6 lug 2010 · As Husbands Go Typical Isaacs! She has a subtle, sarcastic humor. Unlike other reviewers, I found her characters fascinating and humorous. The mystery part of the story is a little drawn out and far-fetched, but there is enough humor to have kept me reading.
