@book{372,
  keywords = {infidelity, college towns, professors},
  author = {John [Henry] O{\textquoteright}Hara},
  title = {Elizabeth Appleton},
  abstract = {The eponymous Appleton, a society girl from a wealthy New York family, marries an academic at the fictitious Spring Valley College. She grows bored of life in a college town{\textemdash}fictitious Spring Valley, Stratford County, described as two hours from Pittsburgh{\textemdash}and begins an affair with Porter Ditson, a wealthy, affable man who reminds her of {\textquotedblleft}the boys at home.{\textquotedblright} The town, college, and their invented histories are described in great detail.},
  year = {1963},
  pages = {310 p.},
  publisher = {Random House},
  address = {New York},
  language = {English},
}