She's Come Undone

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She's Come Undone
Cover to the first edition
Author Wally Lamb
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Released 24 August 1992
Media Type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 368 p. (hardback edition) & 400 p. (paperback edition)
ISBN ISBN 0-671-71776-6 (hardback edition) & ISBN 0-671-71568-2 (paperback edition)

She's Come Undone is the 1992 novel by Wally Lamb, and was chosen as an Oprah Book Club selection in January of 1997.

[edit] Plot introduction

The odyssey of Dolores Price, who is "undone" by the complete breakdown and disintegration of her family - a philandering father who betrays her trust, and a fragile mother in a psychiatric ward.

This novel has many themes, the main one being emotional liberation and self discovery.

[edit] Awards and nominations

Chosen as an Oprah Book Club selection in January of 1997.