In this new work by the author of "Endless Love, " a passionate interracial love affair threatens to destroy two families and injure everyone close to them.
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A vulnerable and subversive Lothario, whose gender has not been declared, relates an affair with a married woman.
"Every woman remembers her firsts: Her first kiss. Her first lover. And her first time contemplating an affair ... Each Friday morning at the Indigo Moon Cafe, Jennifer, Bridget and Tamara meet to swap stories about marriage, kids, and work. But one day, spurred by recent e-mail…
" ... Each Friday morning at the Indigo Moon Café, Jennifer, Bridget and Tamara meet to swap stories about marriage, kids, and work. But one day, spurred by recent e-mails from her college ex, Jennifer poses questions they've never faced before. What if they all married the wron…
A young woman takes a job as a waitress in a provincial town in 1930s France. A married man from a nearby chateau falls in love with her. They go away together and an ill-starred affair follows.
The bleak landscape of midlife disillusionment and excess permeate this brooding novel about a husband and wife, a teenage girl, and the erotic and mundane details of daily existence. His masculinity charged and marred to a surreal extent, Jules finds vice and love equally helpf…
A Son's Addiction. A Mother's Heartbreak. A Family's Crisis. As the wife of a prominent city attorney and the mother of two teenage children on the brink of adulthood, Glennis Harmon lives the kind of successful, high-profile life that many people envy. But when nineteen-year-ol…
After a crash diet and a makeover fail to get the attention of her husband, Annette shacks up with Louis and goes on a spending spree, until she discovers a terrible secret about Louis and turns to her friend, Rhoda, for help.
[This volume]: readers glimpse middle-class life in provincial France through twenty-one accompanying visuals, carefully selected from popular publications of the time.-Back cover.
Presents "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert with substantially revised and expanded explanations. Includes twenty-one visuals depicting middle-class life in provincial France, early versions of the novel, Flaubert's commentary in letters, and sixteen critical essays from variou…
Madame Bovary: contexts, critical reception
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In "Madame Bovary," his story of a shallow, deluded, unfaithful, but consistently compelling woman living in the provinces of nineteenth-century France, Gustave Flaubert invented not only the modern novel but also a modern attitude toward human character and human experience tha…
Set in France this story centers around the bored housewife of a provincial doctor, wwhose desires and illusions are inevitably shattered when reality catches up with her.