RECENT READING: WIVES IN THE 1960’S Absolution by Alice McDermott Set in Saigon in 1963, Absolution focuses on the lives of several wives of Navy officers. Tricia, just 23, has only been married a short time to lawyer Peter on loan to navy intelligence. She is taken up by the somewhat older, more sophisticated Charlene, mother of three. Charlene is forceful, …
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Tidy Tidbits: Music & Food
Notes on a recent Sarasota Orchestra concert, Julian Fellowes’ latest TV drama, and a local Italian restaurant.
