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A novel set in 1991, post-MTV, pre-AOL: Sylvie, longing for a life more like the TV show thirtysomething, sets off with her husband, Columbia University professor Jerome, to Romania to adopt a child.
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2006Torpor (Semiotext(e) / Native Agents)Semiotext(e) · 287 pages · 9781584350279
- Other · English · 2017Profile Books Limited · 9781781258989
- Other · English · 2015Semiotext(E) · 311 pages · 9781584351658
Man-woman relationshipsFictionFiction, generalNew york (n.y.), fictionMan-woman relationships, fictionEurope, eastern, fictionRomance fiction