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Love and Other Impossible Pursuits

by Ayelet Waldmanliterary work· published 2006

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Attorney Emilia Greenleaf's attempts to bond with her know-it-all preschool stepson William becomes even more difficult after the death of her infant daughter, but the little boy proves to be the link by which she is able to save herself and her marriage.

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Love and Other Impossible Pursuits was adapted into a 2009 film.

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    The Other Woman
    2009 · film · 102 min · dir. Don Roos · IMDb ↗

    Emilia, a law-school graduate, falls in love with her married boss, Jack. After Emilia marries Jack, her happiness turns unexpectedly to grief following the death of her infant daughter. Devastated, Emilia nonetheless carries on, attempting to forge a connection with her stepson William and to resist the interference of Jack's jealous ex-wife.

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