Cod. 27875511 / Cod. 429961 / LIVROS EM INGLÊS / Brochura / ISBN: 07-4324-879-5 / OBS: LIVRO EM INGLES / PÁGINAS EM PAPEL JORNAL, AMARELADAS PELO TEMPO / Finalist for the 2001 Thurber Prize for American Humor a Rocky Mountain News (Denver) Best Book of the Year Millions of people dream of abandoning the city routine for a simple country life. Jim Mullen was not one of them. He loved his Manhattan existence: parties, openings, movie screenings. He could walk to hundreds of restaurants, waste entire afternoons at the Film Forum, people-watch from his window. Then, one day, calamity. His wife quits smoking and buys a weekend house in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York -- in a tiny town diametrically opposed to Manhattan in every way. Slowly, however, the man who once boasted, "Life is just
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