Dolce Agonia: A NovelA group of cosmopolitan friends in midlife gather in New England for a Thanksgiving dinner. When it begins to snow they become trapped. With the exception of an enigmatic outsider, a young trophy wife, they all know too much about each other, their weak points and failures. |
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... Farrell . Nothing unusual about them , though all consider themselves ( this is one hilarious specificity of the ... Farrell's , circa 2000 . . . There's no point looking for reasons . All I can say is that a multitude of minor ...
... Farrell . Nothing unusual about them , though all consider themselves ( this is one hilarious specificity of the ... Farrell's , circa 2000 . . . There's no point looking for reasons . All I can say is that a multitude of minor ...
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... Farrell . Does not look good to me . " " Am I going to die fairly soon , Doctor ? " " I'm not God , Mr. Farrell . " " Okay . ” Numbered hairs , numbered days . - The fine brown rich turkey aroma hits him like a kick in the soul as he ...
... Farrell . Does not look good to me . " " Am I going to die fairly soon , Doctor ? " " I'm not God , Mr. Farrell . " " Okay . ” Numbered hairs , numbered days . - The fine brown rich turkey aroma hits him like a kick in the soul as he ...
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... Farrell in person called his office and asked him to handle his divorce . " It will be an honor , Mr. Farrell , " he'd said , the ringing in his right ear growing louder as it always did when his pulse began to race , and since that ...
... Farrell in person called his office and asked him to handle his divorce . " It will be an honor , Mr. Farrell , " he'd said , the ringing in his right ear growing louder as it always did when his pulse began to race , and since that ...
Contents
Prologue in Heaven | 1 |
Dinner Preparations | 5 |
Patrizia | 28 |
Copyright | |
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