Title: White Palace
Description: Max is an up-and-coming advertising man and a devastated widower. Celibate since his wife's tragic death, Max suddenly and shockingly finds himself careening into a torrid affair with a woman from the other side of the tracks--a lusty, hard-drinking, passionate 41-year-old White Palace waitress named Nora. This is the story of how their back-breaking, one-night stand turns, quite remarkably, into an amazing kind of love
Subjects: Fiction, New York Times reviewed, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Fiction, family life, general, Missouri, fiction
Places: Saint Louis (Mo.)