TALK Series: The Modern Family - The Family Man by Elinor Lipman

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Book Talk

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Adults
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A funny, clever and whimsical plot begins when Henry, a Manhattan lawyer, receives a call from his ex-wife. She is about to be kicked out of her posh apartment by her two stepsons after the death of her third husband. The call brings Denise-the ex-wife-and her daughter, Thalia, back into the lonely bachelor's life. The ensuing plot twists and dialogue are worthy of Jane Austen, according to both the Washington Post and the Chicago Tribune

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