In the Flesh
β Scribed by Wolitzer, Hilma
- Book ID
- 107342539
- Publisher
- Open Road
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 7 MB
- Series
- In the Flesh 1
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
As her marriage disintegrates, a woman finds that living for herself might be just what her relationship needsIt's 1957, and Paulette has just gotten into trouble in the backseat of a car. Her beau, Howard, is a handsome musician with an ability to inspire lust that she has never encountered before. So, although some women in her position might choose a different path, Paulette persuades Howard to get married.ΠΒ After a small ceremony, the happy couple takes up residence on the nineteenth floor of a high rise in Forest Hills. For a time they are shockingly happy, but then things start to go wrong. And when Howard's eye begins to wander, Paulette must ask herself: If a person lives for love alone, what happens when the love disappears?ΠΒ This ebook features an illustrated biography of Hilma Wolitzer, including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author's personal collection.
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