Failing Paris |
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Author:
| Dunn, Samantha |
ISBN: | 978-1-61218-245-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2011 |
Publisher: | Amazon Publishing
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Imprint: | Amazon Encore |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Nominated for the PEN USA/West Fiction Prize.
Failing Paris is the story of a week in the life of Sabine Wilcox, the 19-year-old student who has left the stifling rural existence of the American Southwest in exchange for a year in Paris. But the City of Light offers her no refuge. With only one week to address a dire problem, Sabine's past and present painfully collide. Her life intertwines with two men who prove to be both more, and less, than they first...
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Nominated for the PEN USA/West Fiction Prize.
Failing Paris is the story of a week in the life of Sabine Wilcox, the 19-year-old student who has left the stifling rural existence of the American Southwest in exchange for a year in Paris. But the City of Light offers her no refuge. With only one week to address a dire problem, Sabine's past and present painfully collide. Her life intertwines with two men who prove to be both more, and less, than they first appeared.
This is a first novel by a writer whose work must not be overlooked.