The upper Bohemia, the Right Bank of Paris in the 1920s, is the setting of this important social document."""Dry Martini," " "Thomas s only published novel, epitomizes the Right Bank of Paris in the early 1920s. The principal characters are American. Mr. Quimby, a man of wealth, devoted to women, comfort, and dry martinis, has his life upset by the appearance of his twenty-two-year-old daughter by his former wife. Feeling he must take care of her, he contemplates the need to reform himself. Fortunately, he is saved by the appearance of a young man who marries his daughter, and Mr. Quimby...
The upper Bohemia, the Right Bank of Paris in the 1920s, is the setting of this important social document."""Dry Martini," " "Thomas s only publish...
