Subtle bodies : a novel
When the ringleader of a group of former college friends dies suddenly, the survivors gather at his Catskills estate to memorialize his life, pitting Iraq war protestor Ned against his wife, who believes that the deceased did not truly value Ned's friendship.
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Reunions > Fiction. Friendship > Fiction. Marriage > Fiction. |
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Large print books. Novels. |
- ISBN: 9781611739985
- Physical Description 303 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
- Edition Large print edition.
- Publisher Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2014.
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Subtle Bodies
When Douglas, the ringleader of a clique of self-styled wits of "superior sensibility" dies suddenly, his four remaining friends are summoned to his estate high in the Catskills to memorialize his life and mourn his passing. Responding to an obscure sense of emergency in the call, Ned, our hero, flies in from San Francisco pursued instantly by his furious wife, Nina: they're at a critical point in their attempt to get Nina pregnant, and she's ovulating