For all the New York chic which surrounds them, the situations and dilemmas of Susan Minot's women could hardly be more classical. The women know they are going to lose and several of them try to guard themselves against attachment, to stay free, but their hearts are not in it. They know there is not much they can so about it, once a look, a touch, a night out changes everything. It's a bleak situation, but talking about it doesn't appear to help, and writing about it doesn't either, beyond a certain point, soon reached. ...
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For all the New York chic which surrounds them, the situations and dilemmas of Susan Minot's women could hardly be more classical. The women know they are going to lose and several of them try to guard themselves against attachment, to stay free, but their hearts are not in it. They know there is not much they can so about it, once a look, a touch, a night out changes everything. It's a bleak situation, but talking about it doesn't appear to help, and writing about it doesn't either, beyond a certain point, soon reached. the terseness of these laconic tales has its own telling decorum' LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS.
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First U.s. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered red at the spine. Signed by the author on the title page. Flatsigned. ISBN: 0395488885 Pages: 147 Fine in fine dust jacket.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 145. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered red at the spine. Signed presentation from the author on the title page to Victor Ross (1920-2021) CEO of Readers Digest and a distinguished book collector. Including two signed letters from the author and photograph, loosely inserted. ISBN: 0395488885 Fine in price-clipped, fine dust jacket.
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