The Engineer's Wife A Novel
eBook - 2020
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER!THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!She built the Brooklyn Bridge, so why don't you know her name?Emily Roebling built a monument for all time. Then she was lost in its shadow. Discover the fascinating woman who helped design and construct the Brooklyn Bridge. Perfect for book clubs and fans of Marie Benedict.Emily refuses to live conventionally—she knows who she is and what she wants, and she's determined to make change. But then her husband asks the unthinkable: give up her dreams to make his possible.Emily's fight for women's suffrage is put on hold, and her life transformed when her husband Washington Roebling, the Chief Engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge, is injured on the job. Untrained for the tas...k, but under his guidance, she assumes his role, despite stern resistance and overwhelming obstacles. But as the project takes shape under Emily's direction, she wonders whose legacy she is...
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File Size | 2 GB |
ISBN | 9781492698142 |
Release Date | 4/7/2020 |
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ASIN | B0821PS859 |
Release Date | 4/7/2020 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
ISBN | 9781492698142 |
Release Date | 4/7/2020 |