Love and Money

By Edith Konecky

Love and Money is the story of a young woman, a composer of electronic music, who unexpectedly comes into a great deal of life-changing money and sets out, with friends, on a journey around the world on her newly inherited yacht. It's also the story of her playboy father. Called "witty" and "entertaining," this wonderful new novel by Edith Konecky, author of Allegra Maud Goldman, forays into the world of wealth, family,and love. Broad in peerspective, Konecky's novel takes us on a cruise in delightful waters.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Hamilton Stone
• Release date: Apr 11, 2012
• ISBN: 9781476133614

Edith Konecky

Edith Konecky began her writing career while still in high school, winning a short story contest for which she was paid a penny a word. She enrolled at New York University when she was seventeen, married when she was twenty-one, lived a suburban life for twenty years, writing occasional short stories. At the age of thirty-seven, she returned to college, this time to Columbia. She began to publish her stories, writing many of them at Yaddo, where she won fellowships from 1964 through 1969. Her books include Allegra Maud Goldman, A Place at the Table, Past Sorrows & Coming Attractions, A View to the North, and Fiction and the Facts of Life.

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