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The Widow's Guide to Sex and Dating : a Novel by Radziwill, Carole, author is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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TheWidow's Guide to Sex and Dating isCarole Radziwill's deliciously smart comedy about a famously widowed young New Yorker hell-bent on recapturing a kind of passionate love she never really had Claire Byrne is a quirky and glamorous 34-year-old Manhattanite and the wife of a famous, slightly older man. Her husband, Charlie, is a renowned sexologist and writer. Equal parts Alfred Kinsey and Warren Beatty, Charlie is pompous yet charming, supportive yet unfaithful; hes a firm believer that sex and love cant coexist for long, and he does little to hide his affairs. Claires life with Charlie is an always interesting if not deeply devoted one, until Charlie is struck dead one day on the sidewalk by a falling sculpture ... a Giacometti, no less! Once a promising young writer, Claire had buried her ambitions to make room for Charlies. After his death, she must reinvent herself. Over the course of a year, she sees a shrink (or two), visits an oracle, hires a "botanomanist," enjoys an erotic interlude (or ten), eats too little, drinks too much, dates a hockey player, dates a billionaire, dates an actor (not any actor either, but the handsome movie star every woman in the world fantasizes a

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Author
Radziwill, Carole, author
Publisher
New York: Henry Holt and Company
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780805098853
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.02 / 5 (1,227 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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