Two Weeks in Another Town: A Novel

From the O. Henry Award–winning author of Rich Man, Poor Man, a struggling actor's last chance becomes an unforgettable Roman holiday.

World War II derailed John Andrus's acting career. Marred by a facial scar and burdened by a new family, Andrus works for NATO in Paris. A producer from his past shows up with an attractive acting job—involving two weeks in Rome and a hefty salary. How can he pass it up?

In Rome, Andrus quickly realizes that the job is not at all what he expected. Bounced betw...