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A “scintillating

with a supporting cast of heroes

Each cemetery in the book has unique offerings

With soft colors and saturated ambience

She completed this pilgrimage through her eighty-second year a few months before she died in 1995

The Bostonians Fiction_Gift_Guide A “scintillatingAdapted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala from the novel by Henry James, Merchant Ivory's The Bostonians is set among the Back Bay uppercrust of the 19th century. Basil Ransom (Christopher Reeve), bored by his opulent lifestyle and his "proper" friends, is fascinated by his cousin, outspoken suffragette Olive Chancellor (Vanessa Redgrave). Basil and Olive's mutual friend is likeable, gregarious Verena Tannant (Madeleine Potter). Soon a triangle develops, albeit