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The Puttermesser Papers,Used
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Yearning for a life of the mind, Ruth Puttermesser finds herself mired in the lowest circles of city bureaucracy. Her love life hopeless, her fantasies more influential than wan reality, she nevertheless turns out to be the best mayor New York City has ever elected. Soon enough, though, paradise gained becomes paradise lost, andeven for a wistful visionary like Puttermesserthe problem of disappointment remains unresolved.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Puttermesser Papers'? A: The main theme of 'The Puttermesser Papers' revolves around the tension between idealism and reality, exploring how Ruth Puttermesser navigates her desires for intellectual fulfillment amidst the challenges of bureaucratic life and personal disappointments.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Puttermesser Papers'? A: The author of 'The Puttermesser Papers' is Cynthia Ozick, a distinguished writer known for her contributions to American literature.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Puttermesser Papers'? A: The book was published on May 27, 1997.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Puttermesser Papers' is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating it may have some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Puttermesser Papers' have? A: 'The Puttermesser Papers' has a total of 235 pages.
- Q: Is 'The Puttermesser Papers' available in hardcover? A: Yes, 'The Puttermesser Papers' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What edition of 'The Puttermesser Papers' is being offered? A: The book is being offered as a first edition.
- Q: What genre does 'The Puttermesser Papers' belong to? A: 'The Puttermesser Papers' falls under the literary genre.
- Q: What can readers expect from the character of Ruth Puttermesser? A: Readers can expect Ruth Puttermesser to be a complex character, depicted as a wistful visionary and an unexpectedly effective mayor, whose aspirations often clash with her stark reality.
- Q: Are there any notable features of this book? A: A notable feature of 'The Puttermesser Papers' is its blend of fantasy and reality, showcasing Ruth's inner life and imaginative pursuits while she grapples with the limitations of her environment.