Author: | Lauren Grodstein | ISBN: | 9781616200343 |
Publisher: | Algonquin Books | Publication: | November 9, 2010 |
Imprint: | Algonquin Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Lauren Grodstein |
ISBN: | 9781616200343 |
Publisher: | Algonquin Books |
Publication: | November 9, 2010 |
Imprint: | Algonquin Books |
Language: | English |
Pete Dizinoff a skilled and successful New Jersey internist has a loving and devoted wife a network of close friends an impressive house and most of all a son Alec now nineteen on whom he has pinned all his hopes. But Pete hadn"t expected his best friend"s troubled daughter to set her sights on his boy. When Alec falls under her spell Pete sets out to derail the romance never foreseeing the devastating consequences. In a riveting story of suburban tragedy Lauren Grodstein charts a father"s fall from grace as he struggles to save his family his reputation and himself.
Pete Dizinoff a skilled and successful New Jersey internist has a loving and devoted wife a network of close friends an impressive house and most of all a son Alec now nineteen on whom he has pinned all his hopes. But Pete hadn"t expected his best friend"s troubled daughter to set her sights on his boy. When Alec falls under her spell Pete sets out to derail the romance never foreseeing the devastating consequences. In a riveting story of suburban tragedy Lauren Grodstein charts a father"s fall from grace as he struggles to save his family his reputation and himself.