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Venus in Sparta
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Louis Auchincloss |
A novel of contemporary mortality in which a wealthy New Yorker, Michael Farish, seeks an affair with his stepdaughter. |
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The country cousin
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Louis Auchincloss |
Poverty-stricken Amy Hunt hopes that marriage will enable her to escape from her dependency on her wealthy relatives, but marriage becomes a nightmare when her past mistakes come back to haunt her an… |
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Powers of attorney
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Louis Auchincloss |
Auchincloss was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1965. He received the National Medal of Arts in 2005. This collection of short stories combine this vocation as a writer with hi… |
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The book class
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Louis Auchincloss |
**From Amazon.com:**
A sparkling and profound consideration of women and power: the power of intellect, of money, of integrity, and of loyalty, love and self-respect.
“If I have a bias it is in… |
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Manhattan monologues
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Louis Auchincloss |
"Manhattan Monologues charts a colorful New York century through a series of personal accounts from the rarefied circle that fills Auchindoss's best short fiction. Here are characters who confidently… |
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