Unleavened Bread

The Unleavened Bread is a book of more than 400 pages, divided into three parts. Each part is dedicated to one of the marriages that the main character finds herself involved in. For example, Selma White's first marriage was to a local businessman in her community. She later divorces him when he cheats on her. Selma marries an idealistic architect who can never make enough money in the second part. Finally, in the book's third part, Selma marries an ambitious lawyer and helps him build a successful political career.