![]() After several lean and striving years, he has his pick of both magazine assignments and women: Juliet, the hotshot business reporter Elisa, his gorgeous ex-girlfriend, now friend and Hannah, “almost universally regarded as nice and smart, or smart and nice,” and who holds her own in conversation with his friends. Nate Piven is a rising star in Brooklyn’s literary scene. Moreover, he was in possession of a functional and frankly rather clamorous conscience.” –from The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. ![]() On the contrary: Nathaniel Piven was a product of a postfeminist, 1980s childhood and politically correct 1990s college education. “He was not the kind of guy who disappeared after sleeping with a woman-and certainly not after the condom broke. Bold, touching, and funny-a debut novel by a brilliant young woman about the coming-of-age of a brilliant young literary man ![]()
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