Catherine Sloper no es muy inteligente ni muy atractiva. A pesar de ello, Morris Townsend la encuentra absolutamente irresistible, no tanto por su nobleza y bondad como por la fortuna que estรก destinada a heredar. Townsend no tiene dificultades en seducir a Catherine, pero se encuentra con la oposic
Crossing Washington Square
โ Scribed by Joanne Rendell
- Book ID
- 110699567
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 259 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781101133675
- ASIN
- B002IPZC0I
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โฆ Synopsis
A story of two strong-willed and passionate women who are compelled to unite their senses and sensibilities, from the author of The Professors? Wives? Club.
Professor Diana Monroe is a highly respected scholar of Sylvia Plath. Serious and aloof, she steadfastly keeps her mind on track. Professor Rachel Grey is young and impulsive, with a penchant for teaching relevant contemporary women?s stories like Bridget Jones? Diary and The Devil Wears Prada, and for wearing her heart on her sleeve.
The two conflicting personalities meet head-to-heart when Carson McEvoy, a handsome and brilliant professor visiting from Harvard, sets his eyes on both women and creates even more tension between them. Now Diana and Rachel are slated to accompany an undergraduate trip to London, where an almost life-threatening experience with a student celebrity will force them to change their minds and heal their hearts?together.
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