An available man : a novel
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Ballantine Books, c2012.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Status
Port Angeles - Fiction (Adult)
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WOLITZE Hilm
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Port Angeles - Fiction (Adult) | WOLITZE Hilm | Available |
Port Angeles - Fiction (Adult) | WOLITZE Hilm | Available |
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Published
New York : Ballantine Books, c2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Description
When Edward Schuyler, a modest and bookish sixty-two-year-old science teacher, is widowed, he finds himself ambushed by female attention. There are plenty of unattached women around, but a healthy, handsome, available man is a rare and desirable creature. Edward receives phone calls from widows seeking love, or at least lunch, while well-meaning friends try to set him up at dinner parties. Even an attractive married neighbor offers herself to him. The problem is that Edward doesn't feel available. He's still mourning his beloved wife, Bee, and prefers solitude and the familiar routine of work, gardening, and bird-watching. But then his stepchildren surprise him by placing a personal ad in The New York Review of Books on his behalf."--Provided by publisher. flood in, and Edward is torn between his loyalty to Bee's