Meg Wolitzer

A hatvanaséveiben járó, sikeres szerző és felesége éppen egy finnországi díjátadó ünnepségre tart, ahol az író pályája legrangosabb elismerését készül átvenni. Ebbe az utazásba és a feleség, Joan belső monológjának közepébe csöppen az olvasó, aki természetesen...

chapter One THE MOMENT I decided to leave him, the moment I thought, enough, we wrere thirty-five thousand feet above the ocean, hurtling forward but giving the illusion of stillness and tranquility. Just like our marriage, I could have said, but why ruin everything right now? Here we were in...

ONE On a warm night in early July of that long-evaporated year, the Interestings gathered for the very first time. They were only fifteen, sixteen, and they began to call themselves the name with tentative irony. Julie Jacobson, an outsider and possibly even a freak, had been invited in for...