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Comfort me with apples

by Peter De Vries

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A sort of cross between Thorne Smith and Dorothy Parker, with a dash of Oscar Wilde. The plot is really just a scaffold to support a stream of witty epigrams, but the chief target is small-town American marriage. Intelligent and funny.

Provincial journalismmarriageAmerican fiction