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Moonlight In Odessa: A Novel
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A Short History Of Tractors In Ukrainian Meets Desperate Housewives In This Exploration Of The Booming Business Of Russian Emailorder Brides, An Industry Where Love And Marriage Collide With Sex And Commerce.Odessa, Ukraine, Is The Humor Capital Of The Former Soviet Union, But In An Upsidedown World Where Waiters Earn More Than Doctors And Odessans Depend On The Mafia For Basics Like Phone Service And Medical Supplies, No One Is Laughing. After Months Of Job Hunting, Daria, A Young Engineer, Finds A Plum Position At A Foreign Firm As A Secretary. But Every Plum Has A Pit. In This Case, It'S Mr. Harmon, Who Makes It Clear That Sleeping With Him Is Job One. Daria Evades Harmon'S Advances By Recruiting Her Neighbor, The Slippery Olga, To Be His Mistress. But Soon Olga Sets Her Sights On Daria'S Job.Daria Begins To Moonlight As An Interpreter At Soviet Unions(Tm), A Matchmaking Agency That Organizes Socials Where Lonely American Men Can Meet Desperate Odessan Women. Her Grandmother Wants Daria To Leave Ukraine For Good And Pushes Her To Marry One Of The Men She Meets, But Daria Already Has Feelings For A Local. She Must Choose Between Her World And America, Between Vlad, A Sexy, Irresponsible Mobster, And Tristan, A Teacher Nearly Twice Her Age. Daria Chooses Security And America. Only It'S Not Exactly What She Thought It Would Bea Wry, Tender, And Darkly Funny Look At Marriage, The Desires We Don'T Acknowledge, And The Aftermath Of Communism, Moonlight In Odessa Is A Novel About The Choices And Sacrifices That People Make In The Pursuit Of Love And Stability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Moonlight in Odessa'? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' explores the complexities of love, marriage, and the impact of commerce on personal relationships, set against the backdrop of post-Soviet Ukraine.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Moonlight in Odessa'? A: The author of 'Moonlight in Odessa' is Janet Skeslien Charles.
- Q: What is the book's genre? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' falls under the genre of Women's Fiction.
- Q: How many pages does 'Moonlight in Odessa' have? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' has a total of 352 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Moonlight in Odessa'? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' was published on September 1, 2009.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' is listed in 'Good' condition.
- Q: What are the key issues addressed in the book? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' tackles issues such as the challenges of finding love, cultural clashes, and the struggles of women in a post-communist society.
- Q: Is 'Moonlight in Odessa' suitable for all readers? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' contains mature themes and may be more suitable for adult readers due to its exploration of complex relationships and societal issues.
- Q: Can you summarize the plot of 'Moonlight in Odessa'? A: 'Moonlight in Odessa' follows Daria, a young engineer in Ukraine, as she navigates the challenges of her job, romantic interests, and the world of e-mail-order brides, ultimately leading to a choice between her home and a new life in America.