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The smartest and most entertaining book I read in 2012. Although not very plot driven, the character portraits that Eugenides created here stuck with me and had me wanting to re-read the book immediately after I finished it. I have since recommended it to many friends who enjoyed it just as much.
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The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
jacquihiggins, January 9, 2013
The smartest and most entertaining book I read in 2012. Although not very plot driven, the character portraits that Eugenides created here stuck with me and had me wanting to re-read the book immediately after I finished it. I have since recommended it to many friends who enjoyed it just as much.