2023/123: A Hundred Summers — Beatriz Williams

2023/123: A Hundred Summers — Beatriz Williams

I am walking into a Gramercy apartment with a man not my husband, on New Year’s Eve. Champagne still courses illegally through my veins, and my dress glitters beneath my mink coat. [p. 196]

In 1931 Lily and her best friend Budgie go to a football match and meet Graham Pendleton and Nick Greenwald. All come from wealthy New England families, and move in the same circles. Budgie and Graham pair up, Lily and Nick pair up: all is idyllic( Read more... )