As in Hannah's earlier works, the relationships between men and women more often resemble hate than love, or perhaps the love and hate are so inextricably linked (especially within marriage) that they are indistinguishable.
For instance, of his third wife, to whom the novel is dedicated, Hannah writes, "I hate my wife, but she still keeps coming back." (His recollections of his first two marriages are far less happy.....
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