by Alison Lurie
I enjoyed the story. It reminded me very much of the many David Lodge novels I've read, although it was nice to have as the central character a woman who is older, independent, intellectual, plain, and yet still sexually active. Lurie didn't feel compelled to make Vinnie "still beautiful." I was a l...
3.5 stars. This book felt a little incongruous to me. I could easily have believed it was written in/about the turn of the century by a british author. there is a sharp formality to the writing.yet, in fact, it was written in 1984 and takes place in the current day with fairly frequent references to...
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