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Her cheerful tone, expressive of her wish to live simply and gracefully in this world, is tempered by more somber descriptions of her personal struggle with clinical depression, of Rulon Allreds inner struggles, of tensions with the law and with Allreds fundamentalist colleagues, and ultimately by her forthright account of his assassination.<br />Emerging from this unique narrative is the portrait of a woman buoyed by faith in both her religion and her husband, a window into the interior life of a woman seeking a resilient simplicity in an uncommonly challenging life.<br /><em>Plural Wife,</em> conntextualized by Martha Bradleys introduction, gives us insight into Mabels experience of history during an important period of the 20th century and advances our understanding of life ways of 20th century polygamy and the growth of the fundamentalist movement.</p>...9780874218756_Utah State University Presslibro_electonico_f40b5269-9854-3518-b1c3-c7f332d7af49_9780874218756;9780874218756_9780874218756Mabel FinlaysonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-e7b300a4-b09c-4f70-8b0e-83facd3de029.epub2012-05-17T00:00:00+00:00Utah State University Press