The Pleasure Was Mine

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Set against the backdrop of a 1952 summer night, the story explores the unconventional marriage between Prate Marshbanks, a high school dropout and house painter, and Irene, a college graduate from a prominent family. Their love story defies societal expectations, sparking curiosity about their unlikely pairing. As they celebrate fifty years together, Prate reflects on their enduring bond and the challenges that lie ahead, highlighting themes of love, resilience, and the complexities of relationships.