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At the opening of the novel, the narrator and Utch are married with two children and live a relatively placid existence until, at a faculty party, they become acquainted with Severin Winter, a Viennese-born professor of German and coach of the school's wrestling team, and his wife Edith, a WASP from a privileged background ( she met her husband in Vienna while on a buying trip for MOMA ) who is an aspiring fiction writer.
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