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The Marriage Plot

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How it feels

A young woman and two men navigate love and intellectual ambition during their final year at an elite college in the 1980s. Their intertwined relationships are tested by personal beliefs and the pressures of adulthood.

literaryintimateslow-burnmelancholiccerebralreflectiveemotionally complexcharacter-driven

What happens

The Marriage Plot is an upcoming American television drama miniseries created by Will Arbery for FX. It is based on Jeffrey Eugenides' 2011 novel of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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