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Middle Age: A Romance

Middle Age: A Romance

Penned By Joyce Carol Oates
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Middle Age: A Romance

Middle Age: A Romance

Penned By Joyce Carol Oates
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In Salthill-on-Hudson, a half-hour train ride from Manhattan, everyone is rich, beautiful, and -- though they look much younger -- middle-aged. But when Adam Berendt, a charismatic, mysterious sculptor, dies suddenly in a brash act of heroism, shock waves rock the town. But who was Adam Berendt? Was he in fact a hero, or someone more flawed and human?

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Released September 4, 2001
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