Saturday, November 4, 2006
Le Divorce by Diane Johnson
National Bestseller
National Book Award Finalist
From back of book:
"Stylish...refreshing...genunely wise." -The New York Times Book Review
Imagine the herione of Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady sporting a stylish haircut, miniskirt, and sunglasses, and you have Isabel Walker, the irresistible herione of Diane Johnson's incandescent novel.
"A sparkly novel about the screwy collision of two cultures in the City of LIght...Alluring." -Boston Globe
Le Divorce follows this smart, sexy American abroad as she arrives in Paris to visit her stepsister Roxy, a poet whose marriage into an aristocratic French family has assured her of a coveted place in Parisian society. But all is not as it should be in the Persand household: Roxy's husband has just left her for the Czechoslovakian wife of an American lawyer. Could "le divorce" be far behind?
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0452284481
Jul 2003
Publisher: Harperaudio
309 pages
My review: 4/5
A highly entertaining chick lit book!
$2.99 Buy It!
Labels:
Chick Lit,
Literature and Fiction
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Saturday, November 4, 2006
Le Divorce by Diane Johnson
National Bestseller
National Book Award Finalist
From back of book:
"Stylish...refreshing...genunely wise." -The New York Times Book Review
Imagine the herione of Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady sporting a stylish haircut, miniskirt, and sunglasses, and you have Isabel Walker, the irresistible herione of Diane Johnson's incandescent novel.
"A sparkly novel about the screwy collision of two cultures in the City of LIght...Alluring." -Boston Globe
Le Divorce follows this smart, sexy American abroad as she arrives in Paris to visit her stepsister Roxy, a poet whose marriage into an aristocratic French family has assured her of a coveted place in Parisian society. But all is not as it should be in the Persand household: Roxy's husband has just left her for the Czechoslovakian wife of an American lawyer. Could "le divorce" be far behind?
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0452284481
Jul 2003
Publisher: Harperaudio
309 pages
My review: 4/5
A highly entertaining chick lit book!
$2.99 Buy It!
Labels:
Chick Lit,
Literature and Fiction
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