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Fields's (The Middle Ages) fourth novel finds a middle-aged Edith Wharton discovering physical passion for the first time as she embarks on an adulterous affair with a charismatic younger journalist. Their increasingly tempestuous relationship has unexpected consequences; it tests Edith's long-time friendship with Anna Bahlmann, her governess turned personal secretary, who has sacrific...Log In or Sign Up to Read More