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The 158-Pound Marriage

John Irving
2012
year of publication
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English (United Kingdom)
language
E-book
Format
Publisher
transworld_digital
ISBN-13
978-14-4811-188-6
EAN
9781448111886
Publication date
2012-05-10
Book
The 158-Pound Marriage · 2 editions
The publisher on this edition

On a New England campus, Viennese housewife Utchka and her aspiring writer husband live a rather placid life with their two children. Until, that is, they meet Severin Winter, Professor of German and wrestling coach, and his delicate wife Edith at a faculty party. Utchka and Severin are rather taken with one another, and, conveniently, their spouses appear to be similarly smitten. A bizarre ménage a quatre is the result of these convoluted desires, and what starts out as a bit of fun is soon subject to the darker machinations of obsession,..

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