01387cam a2200385 4500 371093792 TxAuBib 20170330120000.0 970603s1998||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 97025208 9780679435396 acid-free 0679435395 acid-free 9780375500510 0375500510 DLC DLC DLC OCoLC ICrlF TxAuBib Quindlen, Anna. Black and blue : a novel / Anna Quindlen. New York : Random House, 1998. 293 p. ; 25 cm. Wilson's Fiction. School Library Journal. Library Journal. A fictional narrative in which Fran Benedetto, a woman who was abused by her husband, examines the reasons why she stayed in her marriage for so long, and ponders whether leaving was the right thing to do. Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. 20170330. Man-woman relationships Fiction. Abused wives Fiction. Mothers and sons Florida Fiction. Man-woman relationship Fiction. Abused women Fiction. Mother-son relationship Fiction. Domestic fiction. Florida Fiction.