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The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to her fiancé who went missing in World War II. Elena Seymenliyska of "The Guardian" called the novel "achingly beautiful" and described it as "rich in symbolism and swathed in enigmatic lyricism". "The New York Times"' Andrey Slivka called it "an entertaining story about love, the onset of maturity, the moral complications of cultural dissidence and