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"Adora Hazzard has it all figured out. A Stoic philosopher and divorcee, she lives amongst friends and culture on New York's Upper West Side, and works for the ultra-wealthy and secretive Lockwood family as a private ethics tutor for their tween boys. Her main life hack, and the key to her own envia...

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Main Author: Semple, Maria (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House Large Print Publishing, 2026.
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Summary:"Adora Hazzard has it all figured out. A Stoic philosopher and divorcee, she lives amongst friends and culture on New York's Upper West Side, and works for the ultra-wealthy and secretive Lockwood family as a private ethics tutor for their tween boys. Her main life hack, and the key to her own enviable happiness, is to desire only what you have. Everything else life throws at you? Don't just accept it; love it. Amor Fati. Adora believes it so deeply she has it tattooed on her wrist. But when Adora meets Digby, a handsome stranger at the ballet, she finds herself loving fate indeed. But soon, she's pulled into a world of secret rendezvous, black-market art deals, and international intrigue. Driven by an unexpected and maddening desire, Adora risks reputation, job and hard-won serenity for the feelings Digby has awoken in her"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:433 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9798217294626
Author Notes:Maria Semple is the bestselling author of Where'd You Go, Bernadette and Today Will Be Different.

Maria attended college at Barnard, where she majored in English. After graduating she wrote for the television shows 90210, Mad About You, Arrested Development and others. Her first novel, This One Is Mine was published by Little, Brown in 2008.

(Bowker Author Biography)