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Mille excuses by Jonathan Dee; Elisabeth Peellaert is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><b>For readers of Jonathan Franzen and Richard Russo, Jonathan Dee’s novels are masterful works of literary fiction. In this sharply observed tale of self-invention and public scandal, Dee raises a trenchant question: what do we really want when we ask for forgiveness?</b><br> <br> Once a privileged and loving couple, the Armsteads have now reached a breaking point. Ben, a partner in a prestigious law firm, has become unpredictable at work and withdrawn at home—a change that weighs heavily on his wife, Helen, and their preteen daughter, Sara. Then, in one afternoon, Ben’s recklessness takes an alarming turn, and everything the Armsteads have built together unravels, swiftly and spectacularly.<br> <br> Thrust back into the working world, Helen finds a job in public relations and relocates with Sara from their home in upstate New York to an apartment in Manhattan. There, Helen discovers she has a rare gift, indispensable in the world of image control: She can convince arrogant men to admit their mistakes, spinning crises into second chances. Yet redemption is more easily granted in her professional life than in her personal one.<br> <br> As she is confronte
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Jonathan Dee; Elisabeth Peellaert
- Publisher
- Presses de la Cité
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812993219
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Business, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.24 / 5 (2,994 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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