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01807aam a2200253Ka 4500 001 2AC791CAB3EB11E38723ADE5DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20181211023222 008 130604s2013 nyu 000 1 eng 020 $a 0307743950 (paperback) 020 $a 9780307743954 (paperback) 035 $a (OCoLC)846704784 040 $a AMP $c AMP $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d SNM $d HOYTL $d SILO 100 1 $a Shipstead, Maggie. 245 10 $a Seating arrangements $c Maggie Shipstead. 260 $a New York : $b Vintage Contemporaries, $c 2013. 300 $a ix, 301 pages ; $c 21 cm. 520 $a "Winn Van Meter is heading for his family's retreat on the pristine New England island of Waskeke. Normally a haven of calm, for the next three days this sanctuary will be overrun by tipsy revelers as Winn prepares for the marriage of his daughter Daphne to the affable young scion Greyson Duff. Winn's wife, Biddy, has planned the wedding with military precision, but arrangements are sideswept by a storm of salacious misbehavior and intractable lust: Daphne's sister, Livia, who has recently had her heart broken by Teddy Fenn, the son of her father's oldest rival, is an eager target for the seductive wiles of Greyson's best man; Winn, instead of reveling in his patriarchal duties, is tormented by his long-standing crush on Daphne's beguiling bridesmaid Agatha; and the bride and groom find themselves presiding over a spectacle of misplaced desire, marital infidelity, and monumental loss of faith in the rituals of American life"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Weddings $x Fiction. 650 0 $a New England $x Fiction. $x Fiction. 941 $a 2 952 $l TRPE062 $d 20180523022016.0 952 $l CDPF771 $d 20161202011145.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2AC791CAB3EB11E38723ADE5DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search