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Caleb Peterson has it all-a great job, plenty of money, and a fine fiancée in former model Paisley Terrell. They're all set to get married just as soon as she signs a prenuptial agreement, but there's just one problem... "Paisley don't do pre-nups!" As war wages and trusts start to crumble, it turns into an all-out battle of the sexes. Paisley's best friend, Trina, tries to convince her to "get paid," while Caleb's friends try to prevent him from "getting played." With her relationship in jeopardy, Paisley turns to ex-boyfriend Bobby Trumane, who promises to give her everything her heart desires. Paisley soon realizes that what one man won't do, another man will... but is that what she wants?
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"... the writing is genuine and lived, giving an almost real-time picture of the author's philosophical wrestlings... stylishly translated by Melissa Bull … Fantastically intelligent, always trying to second-guess how a woman should be, Arcan finds death the only answer to her predicament. In style and emotion-and honesty-her work is a much closer cousin to Edouard Leve's Suicide than to the archn
The Times Literary Supplement
"A masterpiece, a rare and poisonous plant whose posthumous publication makes [the work] all the more striking."
Juliette Einhorn, Le Figaro
"... When Arcan's writing is at its sharpest-as it nearly always was, and as Melissa Bull's translation convincingly conveys-practically every sentence can serve as a jumping-off point for sustained contemplation and/or heated debate...."
The Montreal Gazette