Still Life with Husband (34 page)

A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Lauren Fox earned her MFA from the University of Minnesota in 1998. Her work has appeared in
Utne, Seventeen, Glamour,
and
Salon.
She lives in Milwaukee with her husband and daughter.
Still Life with Husband
is her first novel.

THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK
PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF

Copyright © 2007 by Lauren Fox

All rights reserved.

Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto.

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Knopf, Borzoi Books, and the colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Fox, Lauren.

Still life with husband : a novel / Lauren Fox.—1st ed.

p. cm.

“This is a Borzoi book”—T.p. verso.

1. Adultery—Fiction. 2. Marriage—Fiction. I. Title.

PS3606 O95536S75 2007

813'.6—dc22 2006047394

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

eISBN: 978-0-307-26734-4

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