The scenic route
Subtitle: a novel
By: Binnie Kirshenbaum.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Ecco
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780060784744
Subjects: Women -- Fiction; Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction; Americans -- Europe -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Divorced, alone, and unexpectedly unemployed, Sylvia Landsman flees to Italy, where she meets Henry, a wistful, married, middle-aged expatriate. Taking off on a grand tour of Europe bankrolled with his wife's money, Henry and Sylvia follow a circuitious route around the continent as Sylvia entertains Henry with stories of her peculiar family and her damaged friends.--From publisher's description.