Publisher's Synopsis
Judith Flatland, together with her two children, leaves Boston and her work at the Museum of Fine Arts, to follow her husband, Jordan, to Paris, where he is about to finalize a high-profile business deal. Bored with her role as 'corporate wife', and suddenly aware that she has become sexually invisible, forty-two-year-old Judith is jealous of her nubile daughter and feels that life is passing her by. Unable to help herself, she is drawn into a passionate affair with Felix Dumoulin, an urbane young artist. What begins as curiosity on her part and a bizarre wager on Felix's, turns into a cataclysm...