This Side of ParadiseAmory Blaine, intent on rebelling against his staid, Midwestern upbringing, longs to acquire the patina of Eastern sophistication. His quest for sexual and intellectual enlightenment at college leads to a series of relationships, until he is cast out of paradise into the frightening labyrinth of the real world. -- adapted from back cover |
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Amory Son of Beatrice | 11 |
Spires and Gargoyles | 41 |
The Egotist Considers | 88 |
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