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Le Problem Being,
single work
short story
'"Le Problem Being" opens with Tracey, who has just been diagnosed with HIV, dumped by her fiancé, and fired from her firm. Fearing her descent into depression, her parents take her to France, where their amorous marriage and the romance of the continent depress Tracey further. When her parents meet another Australian couple traveling with their adult son, they set Tracey up with him, despite her medical condition.'
Source: Chicago Tribune.
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