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Apr 9, 2013 · Jules, who has given up acting to become a therapist and has married sweet but unambitious Dennis, tries not to envy her friend’s success. Secrets are kept for decades among the six “Interestings”; resentments are nursed; loyalties are tested with mixed results. Ambitious and involving, capturing the zeitgeist of the liberal ...
Mar 31, 2013 · Only three things seem preordained about the Interestings’ future: that Ethan is a gifted cartoonist and filmmaker with commercially viable talent; that boys in the story will think wistfully of ...
The Interestings. On a warm July night in 1974, six teenagers play at being cool. The friendships they make this summer will be the most important of their lives. But decades later not everyone can sustain in adulthood what had seemed so special in adolescence. As their fortunes tilt precipitously over the years, some of them dealing with great ...
Apr 3, 2013 · The Interestings follows six artistic friends who meet as teenagers one pivotal summer at a camp called Spirit-in-the-Woods. Over the next 40 years, they grow up to find some of their talents ...
Apr 9, 2013 · The summer that Nixon resigns, six teenagers at a summer camp for the arts become inseparable. Decades later the bond remains powerful, but so much else has changed. In The Interestings, Wolitzer follows these characters from the height of youth through middle age, as their talents, fortunes, and degrees of satisfaction diverge.
Mar 26, 2014 · When I wrote “The Interestings,” which follows a group of friends from an arty summer camp for teen-agers in 1974 up through their adult lives, tracking their talents, expectations, and ...
The Interestings are a group of six kids who meet at an artsy summer camp in the early seventies and become friends. Cathy is a wannabe dancer whose body is too big; Bookman is the slacker who claims to like architecture; his sister Ash wants to be involved in the theatre; Jonah is the son of a famous folk singer who has musical talent himself; Ethan is the genius of the group with his ...
