As Natalie tries to enter the world that has excluded her-and succeeds through the sheerest of accidents- The Inn at Lake Devine becomes a delightful and provocative romantic comedy full of sparkling social mischief. In this beguiling novel, Elinor Lipman charts her heroine's fixation with a small bastion of genteel anti-Semitism, a fixation that will have wildly unexpected consequences on her romantic life. Lipman (Isabel’s Bed, 1995, etc. For twelve-year-old Natalie, who has a stubborn sense of justice, the words are not a rebuff but an infuriating, irresistible challenge. by Elinor Lipman RELEASE DATE: June 1, 1998. Our guests who feel most comfortable here, and return year after year, are Gentiles. Her novel Then She Found Me was adapted into a 2008 feature film, directed by and starring Helen Hunt, Bette Midler, Colin Firth and Matthew Broderick, a process that took 19 years. 2 Lipman received the New England Book award for fiction in 2001.
But when Natalie Marx's mother inquires about summer accommodations in Vermont, she gets the following reply: The Inn at Lake Devine is a family-owned resort, which has been in continuous operation since 1922. Elinor Lipman is the author of The Ladies Man, The Inn at Lake Devine, Isabels Bed, The Way Men Act, and Then She Found Me. Her 1998 novel The Inn at Lake Devine, explores Antisemitism and Jewish intermarriage. It's 1962 and all across America barriers are collapsing. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear.
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