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The Wicker Work Woman A Chronicle of Our Own Times 9789369078189 Through sharp humor and witThe Wicker Work Woman: A Chronicle of Our Own Times explores themes of personal dissatisfaction, introspection, and societal critique. The narrative delves into the inner turmoil of a literature professor who is disillusioned with both his personal and professional life. The novel addresses the tension between individual desires and societal expectations, highlighting how personal fulfilment and identity often clash with the roles assigned by society.