Ann Beattie has been included in five O. Henry Award Collections, in The Best American Short Stories and The Best American Short Stories of the Century. She is the recipient of the PEN/Malamud Award for achievement in the short story. In 2005, she received the Rea Award for the Short Story. The former Edgar Allan Poe Professor of Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Virginia, she is a member of The American Academy of Arts and Letters and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She and her husband, Lincoln Perry, live in Maine, Virginia, and Florida.
En 1980, en Nueva York, Jane, una recién licenciada de Harvard, conoce a Neil, un problemático escritor veinte años mayor que ella. Los dos se convierten rápidamente en amantes y se mudan a un brownstone en el barrio neoyorquino de Chelsea. Neil le revela a la joven las reglas indispensables...
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