This book is a thought-provoking read about the complexities of relationships and the blurred lines between love and lust. Irving masterfully weaves together the unique plotline with his signature wit and humor, making for a compelling and unforgettable read. If you're looking for a book that will challenge your perceptions of love and relationships, "The 158-Pound Marriage" is the perfect fit for you.

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On a New England campus, Viennese housewife Utchka and her aspiring writer husband live a rather placid life with their two children.Until, that is, they meet Severin Winter, Professor of German and wrestling coach, and his delicate wife Edith at a faculty party. Utchka and Severin are rather taken with one another, and, conveniently, their spouses appear to be similarly smitten.A bizarre mnage a quatre is the result of these convoluted desires, and what starts out as a bit of fun is soon subject to the darker machinations of obsession,..

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