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Overview

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The Hunting Wives Summary and Study Guide

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Background

The Hunting Wives Background

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

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Part 1: “One Week Later” - Part 2: “One Week Earlier”

Prologue-Part 2

The Hunting Wives Prologue-Part 2 Summary & Analysis

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Part 3: “Three Days Later”

Part 3, Chapters 9-17

The Hunting Wives Part 3, Chapters 9-17 Summary & Analysis

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Part 3, Chapters 18-34

The Hunting Wives Part 3, Chapters 18-34 Summary & Analysis

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Part 3, Chapters 35-49

The Hunting Wives Part 3, Chapters 35-49 Summary & Analysis

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Part 3, Chapters 50-69

The Hunting Wives Part 3, Chapters 50-69 Summary & Analysis

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Character Analysis

The Hunting Wives Character Analysis

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Themes

The Hunting Wives Themes

Symbols & Motifs

The Hunting Wives Symbols & Motifs

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Important Quotes

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Book Club Questions

The Hunting Wives Book Club Questions