In this hilarious skewering of the New York literary scene a scheming writerhas stolen the life story of his friend the wife of a famous Hemingwaylikenovelist ... » 

In this hilarious skewering of the New York literary scene a scheming writerhas stolen the life story of his friend the wife of a famous Hemingwaylikenovelist to use in his own novel. And thats only one of the betrayals inthis sharp lampoon of the cosmopolitan literati. Dawn Powell considered thisher best satire. «