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208 pages, Hardcover. First published January 1, 1962. Book details & editions. About the author. Reynolds Price. 172 books113 followers. Follow. Reynolds Price was born in Macon, North Carolina in 1933. Educated at Duke University and, as a Rhodes Scholar, at Merton College, Oxford University.
May 5, 2009 · The troubled love story of pretty, headstrong Rosacoke Mustian and the motorcycle-riding, stoic Wesley Beavers, A Long and Happy Life beautifully evokes a rural North Carolina now long gone.
Dec 21, 1987 · A Long and Happy Life Hardcover – December 21, 1987. by Reynolds Price (Author) 4.6 104 ratings. See all formats and editions. On its initial publication in 1962, Eudora Welty said of A Long and Happy Life, "Reynolds Price is the most impressive new writer I've come across in a long time.
Apr 11, 2017 · Close relationships, more than money or fame, are what keep people happy throughout their lives, the study revealed. Those ties protect people from life’s discontents, help to delay mental and physical decline, and are better predictors of long and happy lives than social class, IQ, or even genes.
A Long and Happy Life is the inside story of Rosacoke Mustian, a country girl seeking a conventional life with an unconventional young man, Wesley Beavers. Her error is that she conceives "a long and happy life" only in the clichéd terms of romance, of settled-wedded-bliss tradition.
Complete summary of Reynolds Price's A Long and Happy Life. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of A Long and Happy Life.
by Reynolds Price. 3.76 · 128 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 1988 · 10 editions. In this love story set in North Carolina and Tenne…. Want to Read. Rate it: A Long and Happy Life and Good Hearts.
