![]() ![]() ![]() When Lenny introduces Eunice to his boss, Joshie (who along with Lenny and a few others began Staatling-Wapachung many years before), trouble emerges. ![]() When Lenny meets Eunice’s parents, they are not thrilled because Lenny is not Korean, is not rich, and is not attractive. As the months pass, Lenny brings Eunice to meet his parents, who are thrilled not only that Lenny has someone, but has someone who is as responsible and mature as Eunice. Lenny is thrilled, and the two quickly begin a relationship. Eunice decides upon her return to the United States that she will move in with Lenny. Lenny pursues Eunice online after he returns to the United States.Įunice, who emerges from a failed relationship, and who deals with family dramatics by way of her father’s alcoholism and physical abuse, as well as her mother’s relentless and unachievable expectations, sees in Lenny everything her family is not. Lenny is immediately smitten with Eunice, who herself is mildly attracted to Lenny. While in Rome for work, Lenny meets 24-year-old Korean-American Eunice Park at a party held by a mutual friend. Lenny works as a salesman for the life extension department of the company. Lenny, 39 and one day hoping for immortality, works for Staatling-Wapachung, a wealthy business that deals in property, security, and life extension (in which health regiments and beta technology rejuvenates human bodies). Super Sad True Love Story is a speculative romance novel by Gary Shteyngart in which New Yorker Lenny Abramov attempts a relationship with the much younger Eunice Park in a dystopian future America that is collapsing. ![]()
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