PaperJacks, Don Mills, ON, 1975, 1^st, Paperback Original.  ISBN 0-7737-7084-4.  MMPB, 134 pages.  Good plus; wraps show edge and cover wear, creases and reading creases; binding sound with a slight lean.  Bookstore stamps on half-title page; remainder of interior clean and unmarked with tanned pages.  First commissioned as a radio-novel for CBC’s This Country in the Morning.  ‘After eighteen years of marriage Joanne realizes it’s all over and she’s headed for divorce.  This is her diary of the D-Days, with all the usual problems of lawyers, division of property, disposal of the house, finding a job (“what we want is keypunch operators”) and a few unusual ones like the kidnapping of her children by her mother-in-law.  This crisis precipitates a chain of events which leads to a whole new way of life for Joanne and the discovery that a happy life is not only possible but sometimes easier without a husband.’ (from rear wrap)