Much Ado About Jessie Kaplan: A NovelPaula Marantz Cohen's triumphant first novel, Jane Austen in Boca, was an inspired blend of classic English literature and modern American manners. Her new novel heads north to the seemingly quiet suburban town of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, for a comedy that even Shakespeare couldn't have imagined. |
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... turned to Carla and asked if Mark's doublet needed mending. “His doublet?” Carla looked at her mother in bewilderment. “What's a doublet?” “It's the tunic worn over the hose,” Jessie answered matteroffactly. Carla had tried to react ...
... time. See how she is in a few weeks.” They all got in the car, but before backing out of the driveway, Mark paused and turned to Carla. “By the way,” he asked, “what's an ostler?” Chapter Six The caterer WAS LOCATED IN WHAT LOOKED LIKE.
... turned to Stephanie to give a personalized translation: “I'm simply showing what we have, because we want the bat mitzvah girl to be happy, and sometimes she wants to choose something out of the ordinary. But as I say, most choose from ...
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Contents
Chapter Seven | |
Chapter Nine | |
Chapter Thirteen | |
Chapter Fifteen | |
Chapter Seventeen | |
Chapter Twenty | |
Chapter Twentythree | |
Chapter Twentysix | |
Chapter Twentyeight | |