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Jules Mendelson is wealthy. Astronomically so. He and his wife lead the kind of charity-giving, art-filled, high-society life for which each has been carefully groomed. Until Jules falls in love with Flo March, a beautiful actress/waitress.
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Classical in form, contemporary, grave and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Dominick Dunne
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 469
- Publisher
- Bantam, Random House Value Publishing, G.K. Hall
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780553289060
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