num_pages: 235
description: On a New England campus, Viennese housewife Utchka and her aspiring writer husband live a rather placid life with their two children.Until, that is, they meet Severin Winter, Professor of German and wrestling coach, and his delicate wife Edith at a faculty party. Utchka and Severin are rather taken with one another, and, conveniently, their spouses appear to be similarly smitten.A bizarre mnage a quatre is the result of these convoluted desires, and what starts out as a bit of fun is soon subject to the darker machinations of obsession,..
language: English
title: The 158-Pound Marriage
titlecomplete: The 158-Pound Marriage
characters: Utch, Edith, Anonymous Professor, Severin Winter
genres: The United States Of America, Literature, Novels, Contemporary, Roman, Fiction, Marriage, Literary Fiction, Adult Fiction, American
ratings_count: 13648
places: The United States of America
publisher: Black Swan