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Winner of the 2020 Medici Literary Prize. Forty-six-year-old Adelaide works in the publishing industry. She just broke up with her partner of seven years and moved into a 30-square-meter one-bedroom apartment in Paris to live alone. She tried to enter the love market again, but was horrified to find that at the age of forty-six, she was greatly reduced in the emotional market of meeting a man and marrying him as soon as possible. The thought almost drove her crazy. The four close girlfriends around her have also fallen into a mid-life crisis, trying to tame the single life...