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The War Between the Tates is a campus novel by Alison Lurie that takes place at an elite university during the upheavals of the late 1960s and gently and deftly skewers all sides in the turmoils and conflicts of that era — opposition to the Vietnam war, the start of the feminist movement, the generation gap, sexual liberation ...
- Alison Lurie
- 1974
Jun 12, 1974 · Alison Lurie. 3.65. 1,030 ratings85 reviews. The War Between The Tates subtly dissects the disintegration of a perfect marriage. Brian Tate and his wife Erica seem to have it a strong relationship, beautiful children, good friends and enough money.
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By SARA SANBORN. THE WAR BETWEEN THE TATES. By Alison Lurie. or 10 years, Alison Lurie has regularly produced insightful and witty novels about The Way We Live Now, drawing on a large talent for social verisimilitude. In her fifth book, with the effortless grace of a real ironic gift, she has raised The Way We Live Now into the Human Comedy.
Nov 13, 2012 · The War Between the Tates: A Novel Kindle Edition. by Alison Lurie (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 3.7 363 ratings. See all formats and editions. A husband’s affair pushes a suburban wife to her breaking point in this “near perfect comedy of manners” by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Real People (The New York Times).
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- 1974
- Alison Lurie
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"The War Between the Tates" is a satirical novel that explores the tumultuous life of an academic couple amidst personal and societal upheavals of the 1960s. Set on a university campus in upstate New York, the story delves into the unraveling marriage of Erica and Brian Tate as they navigate infidelity, political activism, and generational ...
Jan 27, 2010 · The war between the Tates. by. Lurie, Alison. Publication date. 1974. Topics. College teachers, Married people. Publisher. New York, Random House.
Summary. Brian and Erica Tate appear to have every advantage in life: academic careers, two children, nice friends and money. But when Brian begins an affair with one of his students the disintegration of their lives is swift and shocking.
