<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Daniel Emerson lives with Kate Ellis, and he is like a father to her daughter, Ruby. But he cannot control his desire for Iris Davenport, the African-American woman whose son is Ruby's best friend. During a freak October blizzard, Daniel is stranded at Iris's house, and they begin a sexual liaison that eventually imperils all their relationships, Daniel's profession, their children's well-being, their own race-blindness, and their view of themselves as essentially good people. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The beauty of this novel lies not only in the telling but in its commitment to the passionate life.--<em>Newsweek</em><br><br>"A searching study of the chaotic side of love."--<em>People</em><br><br>"A Ship Made of Paper" rocks with suspense and daring.--Salon.com<br><br>"Here's a love story that you can recommend, without blushing, to other adults."--Chicago Sun-Times<br><br>"Spencer is a magnificent writer."--Anne Tyler<br><br>A Ship Made of Paper is an engagingly written, wickedly insightful, and passionate novel about desire, race, and fate.--Oscar Hijuelos<br><br>Scott Spencer has a genius for observing dramatic everyday moments.--Francine Prose<br>
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