by Anita Shreve · Abacus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780349105864
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«Strange Fits of Passion» is Anita Shreve's psychological suspense novel, published by Abacus in paperback (384 pages, in English).
Maureen English, a journalist in New York, flees with her baby from a violent marriage. The protagonist settles in a town in Maine under another identity and tries to rebuild her life amid the neighbors' mistrust and the fear that her husband will find her. The novel addresses domestic violence, identity and the desire to start from scratch.
The action takes place in the 1970s between New York and the coast of Maine. The Abacus edition was released in February 2000.
For readers of psychological thrillers and contemporary fiction, especially those looking for suspense stories with an emotional backdrop.
Anita Hale Shreve was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, Past the Island, Drifting, was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976.
