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Ein Gesellschaftsroman, den man nicht aus der Hand legen kann, weil er auf schmerzliche Weise unsere heutige Zeit verhandelt.

In Oak Knoll, einem Vorort in North Carolina, USA, ist das Leben noch in Ordnung: Die Nachbarschaft ist grün und der Zusammenhalt zwischen den Nachbarn eng. Hier zieht die alleinerziehende Forstwirtschaftlerin Valerie Alston-Holt ihren Sohn Xavier groß. Er ist ein Musiktalent und das College-Stipendium ist ihm so gut wie sicher. Dennoch hat er zu kämpfen, denn Valerie ist schwarz, Xaviers Vater weiß, und er selbst passt nirgends so...

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE TELEVISION DRAMA Z: THE BEGINNING OF EVERYTHING

I wish I could tell everyone who thinks we're ruined, Look closer...and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.

When beautiful, reckless Southern belle Zelda Sayre meets F. Scott Fitzgerald at a country club dance in 1918, she is seventeen years old and he is a young army lieutenant stationed in Alabama. Before long, the "ungettable" Zelda has fallen for him despite his unsuitability: Scott isn't wealthy or...

"When I saw that Amazon Prime was unveiling its original pilot for Z, a biographical series based on Therese Anne Fowler's novel about Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, I raised a wary eyebrow. . . But I was wrong, oh me of little faith. . . I]t's an enveloping period piece, perfectly cast, and I would like to see the pilot green-lighted into a series so that we can see this romance go up like a rocket with one loud champagne pop and strew debris across mansion lawns and luxury hotel lobbies in its transcontinental path." --Vanity Fair

I wish I could tell everyone who thinks...