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Plot Summary of Nothing in Her Way
"NOTHING IN HER WAY is a novel that has been published in 1953.

Belen and Cathy were 10 years old when their fathers were swindled by their business partners Goodwin and Nathan and they haven't forgotten it. Married for a while, and now divorced for two years, both however are still dreaming of revenge. So Belen is not at all surprised when Cathy contacts him and proposes a way to get even with the two crooks. Still in love with Cathy, Belen is astounded by the plan of action, involving an audacious swindle, planned by Cathy. "

Daniel Staebler, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of Nothing in Her Way
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Plot
Tone of book? - upbeat
Time/era of story - 1930's-1950's
Romance/Romance Problems Yes
Kind of romance: - secretly interested in business objective
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - gambler
Age: - 20's-30's
Eccentric/Mental Yes
Eccentric: - obsessed
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Eccentric/Smart/Dumb: Yes
Eccentric: - mentally ill - dumb
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Intelligence - Dumb
Physique - average physique

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 7 (a good amount)
United States Yes
The US: - Texas - Deep South - California
Desert? Yes
City? Yes
City: - New Orleans
Misc setting - resort/hotel

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing
Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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