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Schmidt Steps Back

Schmidt Steps Back

Name: Schmidt Steps Back
ISBN: 9780307957351

Louis Begley

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When we last saw lawyer Albert Schmidt ("Schmidtie" to all near and dear), he was still reeling from the loss of the paradise he'd found with Carrie, a Hispanic waitress forty years his junior, who finally declined his marriage proposal, and settling into a tenuous truce with his only child, Charlotte, a humorless PR flack for Big Tobacco, who broke his heart by marrying a wonky young (and, ahem, Jewish) associate at Schmidt's white-shoe firm. Now, with both Carrie and Charlotte pregnant, Schmidt faces a life alone, with only the crumbs of grandfatherly status to sustain him. His only hope: the French widow of a former partner--as elusive as she is beautiful. Whether his rusty seduction skills can lure her from Paris to the Hamptons won't be known, though, until Schmidt endures one more ordeal by...

Categories:

Fiction - Literary Fiction

Year:

2012

Publisher:

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Language:

english

Pages:

400

ISBN 10:

0307957357