"Set in and around Palo Alto amid the culture clash of new money and old (antiestablishment) values, and with the specter of our current wars looming across its pages, [this novel examines] the way we live now. A young couple on the brink of marriage--the charming Veblen and her fiancae Paul, a brilliant neurologist--find their engagement in danger of collapse. Along the way they weather everything from each other's dysfunctional families, to the attentions of a seductive pharmaceutical heiress, to an intimate taete-aa ...
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"Set in and around Palo Alto amid the culture clash of new money and old (antiestablishment) values, and with the specter of our current wars looming across its pages, [this novel examines] the way we live now. A young couple on the brink of marriage--the charming Veblen and her fiancae Paul, a brilliant neurologist--find their engagement in danger of collapse. Along the way they weather everything from each other's dysfunctional families, to the attentions of a seductive pharmaceutical heiress, to an intimate taete-aa-taete with a very charismatic squirrel"--Amazon.com.
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