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60 Must-Read Books of the Summer

Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty

By Ramona Ausubel

Publisher: Riverhead Books
Pages: 336

In 1976, amid the cloistered estates of Martha's Vineyard, an idyllic vacation is cut short when a couple learns that the trust fund they've been living off of is kaput. Ausubel's timely, sophisticated tale explores what happens when a charmed life loses its luster.

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