ABOUT THE AUTHOR
KATHRYN HARRISON is the author of the novels
The Seal Wife, The
Binding Chair, Poison, Exposure,
and
Thicker Than Water
. She has also written the memoirs
The Kiss
and
The Mother Knot;
a travel memoir,
The Road to Santiago;
a biography,
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux;
and a collection of essays,
Seeking Rapture
. She lives in New York with her husband, the novelist Colin Harrison, and their children. Her web-site is
www.kathrynharrison.com
.
ALSO BY KATHRYN HARRISON
FICTION
The Seal Wife
The Binding Chair
Poison
Exposure
Thicker Than Water
NON FICTION
The Mother Knot
The Road to Santiago
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Seeking Rapture
The Kiss
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
2006 Random House Trade Paperback Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Kathryn Harrison
Reading group guide copyright © 2006 by Random House, Inc.
All rights reserved.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Harrison, Kathryn.
Envy: a novel / Kathryn Harrison.
p. cm.
1. Middle aged menâFiction. 2. PsychoanalystsâFiction. 3. Class reunionsâ
Fiction. 4. Midlife crisisâFiction. 5. Sex addictionâFiction. 6. SonsâDeathâ
Fiction. 7. BrothersâFiction. 8. TwinsâFiction. I. Title.
PS3558.A67136E58 2005
813'.54âdc22 2004061429
eISBN: 978-0-307-43093-9
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