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Joy in the Morning

Joy in the Morning

Literary FictionRomance
Pages
288
Published
1976
Language
English

Synopsis

Carlie marries her college sweetheart, Stan, and moves to a new town to begin their life together. As she navigates the challenges of married life, a new environment, and Stan's demanding academic career, Carlie strives to find her own identity and happiness. This story captures the tender and often difficult journey of a young woman finding her place in the world.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

HopefulHeartwarmingNostalgic
Coming of AgeFish Out of Water

Genres

Literary Fiction Romance

About the author

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Betty Smith

Born: Elisabeth Lillian Wehner, December 15, 1896, Brooklyn, New York, United States Died: January 17, 1972, Shelton, Connecticut, United States In her lifetime, Betty Smith penned and published a total of 4 best selling 20th Century novels ... ''A Tree Grows in Brooklyn'' (1943), ''Tomorrow Will Be Better'' (1947), ''Maggie-Now'' (1958), and ''Joy in the Morning'' (1963). Fairly soon after the publication of both ''A Tree Grows in Brooklyn'' & ''Joy in the Morning,'' they were then ada...