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<p><P>It's the fall of 1986, and Julian Wainwright, an aspiring writer, arrives at Graymont College in New England. Here he meets Carter Heinz, with whom he develops a strong but ambivalent friendship, and beautiful Mia Mendelsohn, with whom he falls in love. Spurred on by a family tragedy, Julian and Mia's love affair will carry them to graduation and beyond, taking them through several college towns, over the next fifteen years. Starting at the height of the Reagan era and ending in the new millennium, <i>Matrimony</i> is a stunning novel of love and friendship, money and ambition, desire and tensions of faith. It is a richly detailed portrait of what it means to share a life with someone-to do it when you're young, and to try to do it afresh on the brink of middle age.</p><h3>The New York Times Book Review - Jennifer Egan</h3><p><i>Matrimony</i> appears, by turns, to be a campus novel (it begins at Graymont College, a fictional liberal arts school in Massachusetts); a buddy novel (the middle-class Carter forms a friendship with Julian Wainwright, a wealthy New York heir); a writing workshop novel (Carter and Julian meet in one); a meditation on literary influence (the workshop t

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Author

Joshua Henkin

Publisher

Vintage Books USA

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307472670

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.7 / 5 (83 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14