New York Times bestseller and winner of the 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize and 2012 L.A. Times First Novel PrizeThe Van Meters have gathered at their family retreat on the New England island of Waskeke to celebrate the marriage of daughter Daphne to an impeccably appropriate young man. The weekend is full of lobster and champagne, salt air and practiced bonhomie, but long-buried discontent and simmering lust seep through the cracks in the revelry.Winn Van Meter, father-of-the-bride, has spent his life following the rules of the east coast upper crust, but now, just shy of his sixtieth birthday, he must finally confront his failings, his desires, and his own humanity…

Книга «Astonish Me». Издательство: The Borough Press. Год выпуска: 2021. Переплет: Мягкий переплет. Количество страниц: 357. Автор: Shipstead Maggie. Стандарт: 1. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.