The after party, a novel, Anton DiSclafani
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The after party, a novel, Anton DiSclafani
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eng
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novels
Main title
The after party
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919236955
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Anton DiSclafani
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a novel
Summary
In this story of lifelong female friendship, Joan Fortier is the epitome of Texas glamour and the center of the 1950s Houston social scene. Tall, blonde, beautiful, and strong, she dominates the room and the gossip columns. Every man who sees her seems to want her; every woman just wants to be her. But this is a highly ordered world of garden clubs and débutante balls. The money may flow as freely as the oil, but the freedom and power all belong to the men. What happens when a woman of indecorous appetites and desires like Joan wants more? What does it do to her best friend? Devoted to Joan since childhood, Cece Buchanan is either her chaperone or her partner in crime, depending on whom you ask. But as Joan's radical behavior escalates, Cece's perspective shifts, forcing one provocative choice to appear the only one there is
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