![]() ![]() ![]() Private property, Frances believes, is a cultural evil-and Nick, a bored actor who never quite lived up to his potential, looks like patriarchy made flesh. Drawn into Melissa's orbit, Frances is reluctantly impressed by the older woman's sophisticated home and tall, handsome husband. Lovers at school, the two young women now perform spoken-word poetry together in Dublin, where a journalist named Melissa spots their potential. A college student and aspiring writer, she devotes herself to a life of the mind-and to the beautiful and endlessly self-possessed Bobbi, her best friend and comrade-in-arms. A sharply intelligent novel about two college students and the strange, unexpected connection they forge with a married couple.įrances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed, and darkly observant. ![]()
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