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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a nice Jewish widower must be in want of a wife. In Cohens novel, a witty twist on Pride and Prejudice, the village is Boca Raton, Florida, and eligible men, especially ones in possession of a good fortune and country club privileges, are scarce. n nIt is a truth universally acknowledged that a nice Jewish widower must be in want of a wife. n nJane Austen centered her classic novels around three or four families in a country village. So does Paula Marantz Cohen in this witty twist on Pride and Prejudice---except this time the village is Boca Raton, Florida. n nEligible men are scarce in Boca. When good-hearted meddler Carol Newman learns that the wealthy and personable Norman Grafstein has lost his wife, she resolves to marry him off to her lonely mother-in-law, May. Even Mays sharp-tongued friend Flo approves of Norman---although Normans best friend Stan, a cynical professor, keeps getting under Flos skin. n nWill May and Norman eventually find happiness? Will Flo succumb to the charms of the suavely cosmopolitan Mel Shirmer? Misunderstandings abound until love conquers both pride and prejudice in this perceptive, engaging comedy of manners. n nComplications and misunderstandings abound in this romantic and perceptive comedy of manners.n
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Brand: Paula Marantz Cohen
