Word: rosalieã
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...isn’t present. Priour gives a nuanced performance as a sympathetic character who often seems simply sheltered and odd, but who is also infuriating in his utter spinelessness—while hinting at being seriously imbalanced. Despite these handicaps, Priour and Kargman work together to make Rosalie??s love for him reasonable. Kargman lends her character a slightly more conventional, childlike quality that matches well with Priour’s quirkier style...
...novel centers on Rosalie Preston, herself a twenty-six year old Harvard alum, who lives in Manhattan and works as an advice columnist at a teen magazine called GirlTalk. Rosalie??s real passion, though, is acting. And while she enjoys advising young teens on the tribulations of their first menstrual cycles, the cutthroat world of theater in New York City demands most of her energy...
...novel, the protagonist Rosalie??s circle of friends have formed the “First Born,” an acting troupe of friends and lovers who live in or around the East Village. Together these struggling actors watch as their friendships on and off stage adapt to the crises and successes of their careers...
...brownstone is “decked out like a James Bond stronghold.” The incest of the First Borns is evident with Jake and Grace, two friends who are already scandalously inseparable at the book’s onset. Then there is peppy and fresh-faced Cam, Rosalie??s friend for years, whose relationship she describes as “old pals with conveniently complementary body parts...
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