The Privileges

Author: Jonathan DEE

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  • : $45.00 NZD
  • : 9781849014052
  • : Constable and Robinson
  • : Robinson Publishing
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  • : May 2010
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 46.99
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  • : TP
  • : 710
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Barcode 9781849014052
9781849014052

Description

Smart, socially gifted, and chronically impatient, Adam and Cynthia Morey are so perfect for each other that united they become a kind of fortress against the world. In their hurry to start a new life, they marry young and have two children before Cynthia reaches the age of twenty-five.

Promotion info

From acclaimed author Jonathan Dee comes a lyrical novel about the ways wealth can change and fortify a family over time, forcing them to re-examine what really matters.

Author description

Jonathan Dee is the author of four novels, most recently Palladio. He is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, a frequent contributor to Harper's, and a former senior editor of The Paris Review. He teaches in the graduate writing programmes at Columbia University and The New School.