Ben and Gretchen, two political activists, gain jobs in the new administration when their candidate becomes president, but Ben is bewildered when Gretchen refuses to end an affair with the president, because of the personal access it gives her, access that indirectly benefits Ben as well
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<b>Erik Tarloff</b> has published short fiction and pieces in the <i>Paris Review, the New York Times, the Washington Post,</i> and other publications. He has written for both the stage and screen and contributed, on a pro bono basis, to speeches for President Bill Clinton, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Vice President Al Gore, among others.<br><br>Erik is married to Laura D'Andrea Tyson, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers and the National Economic Council during President Clinton's first term.<br><br>They live in Berkeley, California, with their son, Elliot. This is Erik Tarloff's first novel.
f your girlfriend is sleeping with your boss? And what if your boss is the President of the United States?</b><br><br>These provocative questions are at the heart of <b>Face-Time</b>, a compulsively readable, devastatingly insightful, and darkly humorous morality tale about how celebrity, sex, power, and ultimately love collide in the corridors of the White House.<br><br><b>Face-Time</b> is the story of Ben and Gretchen, two young political activists who meet and fall in love while working on a presidential campaign. When their candidate wins, both are given jobs in the new administration, his as an increasingly prominent speechwriter and hers in the Office of Social Affairs. But then Ben finds out that Gretchen has been sleeping with his boss,<br>the president, and he confronts her. Gretchen swears her love for Ben and vows to do anything to ensure their future happiness together...except end the affair. She has gained the ultimate Washington prize: one-on-one "face
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