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Venus Envy

Book • 1993
In 'Venus Envy', Mary Frazier Armstrong, a successful art gallery owner, writes brutally honest letters to her friends and family after being misdiagnosed with terminal lung cancer.

When the letters are revealed, they cause significant upheaval in her hometown of Charlottesville, Virginia.

The novel follows Frazier's journey as she faces societal backlash and finds support from a few close individuals.

The story also includes a fantastical element where Frazier visits Mount Olympus and interacts with ancient gods and goddesses.

The book is known for its sexual frankness, humor, and critique of societal norms.

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