From the Back Cover:
"A wily, shapely tale of love’s labors lost."
—Elle
"A wry, insightful, thoroughly enjoyable tale about how men and women choose their demons and their lovers, and the sacrifices they’re willing to make for both."
—The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"Delightful . . . Her characters are, as always, wonderfully imperfect."
—The New York Review of Books
About the Author:
Alison Lurie is the author of many novels, including The War Between the Tates, The Truth About Lorin Jones (winner of the Prix Femina Étranger), Foreign Affairs (winner of the Pulitzer Prize), and The Last Resort. Her most recent book was Boys and Girls Forever: Children’s Classics from Cinderella to Harry Potter. She teaches writing, folklore, and literature at Cornell University and divides her time between Ithaca, New York, and Key West, Florida.
Alison Lurie teaches writing, folklore, and literature at Cornell University.
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