About Schmidt

About Schmidt
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Publisher : Ballantine Books
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9780307760074
ISBN-13 : 0307760073
Rating : 4/5 (073 Downloads)

Book Synopsis About Schmidt by : Louis Begley

Download or read book About Schmidt written by Louis Begley and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As he tries to make his life habitable again--after the devastating loss of his wife--retired lawyer Albert Schmidt finds the possibility of regeneration in a new love the old "Schmidtie" would never have dreamt of. Set in the Hamptons and Mahnattan, and laced with black humor, About Schmidt casts a cold, pitiless eye on the eastern seaboard upper class, the last vestiges of once-ascendant WASPs, and the newcomers whose fortunes are rising. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Louis Begley's Memories of a Marriage.

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