Amis, Martin.

The pregnant widow : inside history / Martin Amis. - 1st North American ed. - New York : Knopf, 2010. - 370 p. ; 25 cm.

Library Journal, April 2010 Booklist starred, March 2010 Pub Weekly, March 2010

In the summer of 1970, Keith Nearing, a twenty-year-old college student, stays in a castle in Italy with a group of friends, including his girlfriend Lily and her beautiful but shallow friend, Scheherazade, with whom he is hopelessly and desperately in love. Keith's hapless attempts to secretly court Scheherazade shape his subsequent love life for decades to come.

Adult Follett Library Resources

9781400044528 (trade) 1400044529

2009041689


College students--Sexual behavior--Fiction.
British--Italy--Fiction.
Nineteen seventy, A.D.--Fiction.
Memory--Fiction.
College students--Sexual behavior--Fiction.
British--Fiction.
Nineteen seventies--Fiction.
Memory--Fiction.


Italy--Fiction.

PR6051.M5 / P74 2010

823/.914 [Fic]