By the Book: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1880909006
- ISBN-13
- 9781880909003
- Series
- By the Book
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 247
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Baskerville Pub
- Author
- Susan Malone
Description
Nettie Rhodes, a conservative and religious young woman, is beaten by her husband for reading, leading her to question both her own and her husband's values
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