Presumption

A sultry evening in Paris, voices rising and falling beneath the shimmer of electric light, and a gathering of the lost and the restless-here, the boundaries of morality and ambition blur as sharply as the city's reflections on rain-slicked streets. At the heart of this twentieth century fiction lies a singular tension: the yearning of those caught between the glitter of upper class society and the ache of romantic relationships that threaten to upend every certainty. With an elegance that ...