A satirical graphic novel provides an updated account of the life and times of Gemma Bovery, literature's most famous adulteress, the bored second wife of Charlie Bovery, a reluctant
stepmother, and the nemesis of his ex-wife, as she convinces Charlie to move to Normandy, only to become bored with the charms of French life and find other charms to take their place. 20,000
first printing.