ReverendSarah Obadias is broken, bitter, and stripped of the reassurance of faith whenshe walks into a West Village restaurant in Manhattan. Here she encountersAbraham Darby, a rumpled but well-regarded painter who seduces the ministerinto his life of excess and emotional intensity. "I've run away from my life,"Sarah tells him. "I know," Darby replies. "Take mine." But for Sarah, each daywith the artist will bring a new realityor lack of itespecially after shemeets Darby's gay son Yago. Bloodlines become squiggled and ...
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ReverendSarah Obadias is broken, bitter, and stripped of the reassurance of faith whenshe walks into a West Village restaurant in Manhattan. Here she encountersAbraham Darby, a rumpled but well-regarded painter who seduces the ministerinto his life of excess and emotional intensity. "I've run away from my life,"Sarah tells him. "I know," Darby replies. "Take mine." But for Sarah, each daywith the artist will bring a new realityor lack of itespecially after shemeets Darby's gay son Yago. Bloodlines become squiggled and unreliable as the charactersexplore father-son relationships and what constitutes a family.
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