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Oh, what a paradise it seems

by John Cheever

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The story of an old man's search for love is told through a constellation of events: the struggle to save a pond from pollution, the murder of a gallant scientist, and an exquisite but fleeting affair with the beautiful woman he sees in a bank line.

FictionEnvironmentalistsOlder menAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)Fiction, generalLarge type booksAmerican fiction