Mr. Bridge

The classic novel of a repressed upper-middle-class husband in the American Midwest, written in "spare, whimsical, ironic prose" by a New York Times-bestselling author and Booker Prize winner (The Washington Post)

The basis for Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990), starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward

Walter Bridge is an ambitious Kansas City lawyer who redoubles his efforts and time at the office whenever he senses that his family needs something-even when what they need is more of him and less of...