Much Ado About Jessie Kaplan: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 01/04/2007 - 288 páginas Paula Marantz Cohen's triumphant first novel, Jane Austen in Boca, was an inspired blend of classic English literature and modern American manners. Her new novel heads north to the seemingly quiet suburban town of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, for a comedy that even Shakespeare couldn't have imagined. |
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... things into account. For one thing, invitations were not as simple as they used to be. Now, not only was there a dizzying array of paper stocks, borders, and typescripts to consider, but ornamental features like gold leaf, ribbons, and ...
... things out. Once an evening affair was settled on, other variables followed in inevitable succession: a sitdown meal, a band as well as a deejay, a primadonna entertainment coordinator with entertainment facilitators in matching outfits ...
... which their memory was affected only with regard to what things cost. Finally, there was the associative principle attached to the invitations. This was the principle whereby asking X meant having to ask Y and Z, who would be mortally.
... things remained the same, mused the salesgirl. Even as you grew older and the world changed around you, others followed in your footsteps and repeated the ageold patterns. That's what rituals were all about, weren't they? Chapter Two ...
... thing I ever heard!” “Don't call me stupid,” said Stephanie, darting forward and punching Jeffrey on the arm. “She hit me!” screamed Jeffrey. He had jumped up from his chair and gotten hold of his sister's Tshirt, which he was pulling ...
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Chapter Seven | |
Chapter Nine | |
Chapter Thirteen | |
Chapter Fifteen | |
Chapter Seventeen | |
Chapter Twenty | |
Chapter Twentythree | |
Chapter Twentysix | |
Chapter Twentyeight | |