- Fiction, Divorce, Married people, Humor (Fiction)
Thirty-eight year old divorcee Grace Sorentino is in a precarious position – upwardly mobile in age, downwardly mobile in income. A cosmetician on Palm Beach's fashionable Worth Avenue, she barely makes enough for her and her 16-year old daughter to live on.
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Classical in form, contemporary, unpretentious and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Warren Adler
- First published
- 1981
- Pages
- 260
- Publisher
- Arrow, Silvio Berlusconi, Signet
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English, Italian
- ISBN
- 9781590061671
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