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Twelve stories of women caught in the emotional turbulence of romance in Manhattan For the twelve narrators of Susan Minot's breathtaking collection-artists and lawyers, teenagers and thirty-somethings-love in New York doesn't come easy. And as they struggle to reconcile their yearnings for romance with their needs for independence, they face resistance to emotional commitment at every turn. In intense snapshots of these women's most intimate moments,...
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The Permanent Press
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Chemistry is what everyone hopes for when meeting somebody for the first time. Yet, too often, relationships soon evolve into a union akin to rubbing two wet sticks together and hoping for fire, then hanging on for dear life should the spark produce flames of any size. In Attempted Chemistry, Jeff Gomez, author of the cult favorite Our Noise, charts the lives and loves of a variety of Manhattan men and women who find that it's not establishing...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Startlingly original and deeply moving.... Chang here establishes herself as one of the most important of the new generation of American writers." - George Saunders
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A wry, tender portrait of a young woman-finally...
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