Sisterhood Everlasting
Carmen is a semi-successful actress in New York who is engaged (to a sometimes pretentious man her friends dislike.) She is now obsessed with her work, worries about her wedding and her busy schedule. On her long trip to an audition, she meets a man named Roberto Moyo who is traveling with his two young children. Carmen befriends Roberto and is struck by his sad story, she also grows very fond of his kids. At the end of the book, Carmen breaks off her engagement. She is the only one of her friends who is not romantically involved with anyone, however, she is very satisfied with her life.
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