Foreign Affairs

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"Foreign Affairs" is a novel written by Alison Lurie. It was first published in 1984 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1985. The novel revolves around the lives of two American academics, Vinnie Miner and Chuck Mumpson, who find themselves in England on separate sabbaticals. The story explores their experiences, relationships, and personal growth while abroad.

Vinnie is a middle-aged professor of children's literature, while Chuck is a specialist in English literature. The novel delves into their interactions with the British and other Americans they encounter, exploring themes of cultural differences, love, and self-discovery. "Foreign Affairs" is known for its wit, humor, and keen observations on human behavior.

If you're interested in character-driven stories with a comedic touch and exploration of cultural contrasts, you might find "Foreign Affairs" to be an enjoyable read. Romantic fiction Insurance is included in the shipping & handling. Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise Updated 6.7.22#3074-40219 Updated 1.20.2024