Gigolo(Paperback, Edna Ferber)
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Wilbur travels to the French Riviera, where he encounters a wealthy older woman named Mrs. Henshaw. Mrs. Henshaw is attracted to Wilbur's good looks and his charming personality, and she hires him to be her companion.Wilbur initially feels conflicted about his role as Mrs. Henshaw's "gigolo," but he eventually comes to appreciate her companionship and her financial support. He also develops a genuine affection for her.The story explores the themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a world that has been shattered by war. It is a poignant and moving story that captures the complexities of human relationships.