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The Position

Discover 'The Position' by Meg Wolitzer - a compelling novel exploring family dynamics, secrets, and the impact of a controversial book. Read more now!

The Position

Author: Meg Wolitzer

Meg Wolitzer’s “The Position” is a witty, poignant exploration of family dynamics and sexual awakening. When the Mellow parents publish a sex manual in the 1970s, their four children’s lives are forever altered. As the novel spans decades, we witness the ripple effects of this pivotal moment, following each sibling’s journey through love, loss, and self-discovery. Wolitzer’s keen observations and wry humor make this a captivating read that will leave you pondering the complexities of intimacy and family long after the final page.

Desire is a powerful force that can change your life in ways you might not be prepared for.

Reader Reviews

“A compelling exploration of ambition, power, and the complexities of relationships. Wolitzer’s characters are richly drawn and deeply human.” – Emily Clark, Goodreads

“Wolitzer’s writing is sharp and insightful, making ‘The Position’ a must-read for anyone interested in the dynamics of family and personal growth.” – David Brown, Amazon

“A thought-provoking and emotionally resonant novel. Wolitzer captures the essence of human experience with grace and wit.” – Sarah Thompson, Barnes & Noble

About Meg Wolitzer

Meg Wolitzer is a celebrated American novelist and writer, known for her keen insights into contemporary life and the intricacies of human relationships. Born on May 28, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York, Wolitzer has established herself as a prominent voice in modern literature. She is the author of several acclaimed novels, including The Interestings, The Wife, and The Female Persuasion, which have garnered widespread praise for their depth, wit, and social commentary. Wolitzer’s work often explores themes of ambition, identity, and the complexities of gender dynamics. In addition to her novels, she has contributed essays and short stories to various prestigious publications. Wolitzer’s contributions to literature have not only entertained readers but also sparked important conversations about the evolving roles and expectations in society.

Other Works by Meg Wolitzer:

The Female Persuasion

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The Interestings

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The Wife

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The Ten-Year Nap

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