Author: Paddy Chayefsky
Publisher: Signet S1385
Year: 1957 Print: 1 Cover Price: $.35
Condition: Book Grades.  Very Good. Light wear. Not read
Genre: Fiction/Movie

Pages: 127

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 Set in 1950s New York City, the story follows Charlie Samson, a young bookkeeper who finds out his wife is pregnant. Feeling trapped by the sudden pressures of impending fatherhood, he attends a wild, alcohol-fueled bachelor party for a fellow office worker. Over the course of one night of bar-hopping and visiting strip clubs, the shared frustrations, loneliness, and marital doubts of the men come to a head. Charlie faces a crisis of fidelity but ultimately realizes that his marriage is a worthwhile anchor compared to the empty life of his single