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The Debut
An "almost flawless novel" (People) about a quiet scholar who is convinced that her life has been ruined by literature and that she must make a new start in life.Since childhood, Ruth Weiss had been escaping from life into books, and from the attentions of her eccentric parents...
A Start in Life (Penguin Essentials)
A Start in Life (Penguin Essentials)
The Debut
Since childhood Ruth Weiss has been escaping from life into books, and from the hothouse attentions of her tyrannical and eccentric parents into the gentler warmth of lovers and friends. Now Dr. Weiss, at forty, a quiet scholar devoted to the study of Balzac, is convinced that...
The Debut (Vintage Contemporaries)
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Un Debut En La Vida [Spanish]
Ruth Weiss, at forty, knew that her life had been ruined by literature. Dr. Weiss is beautiful, intelligent, and lonely. Studying the heroines of Balzac in order to discover where her own life went awry, she seeks enlightenment but begins to realize there might not be a chance...
The Debut
Since childhood Ruth Weiss has been escaping from life into books, and from the hothouse attentions of her tyrannical and eccentric parents into the gentler warmth of lovers and friends. Now Dr. Weiss, at forty, a quiet scholar devoted to the study of Balzac, is convinced that...
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La Vie, quelque part [French]
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