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Moses Herzog grows up in a vibrant immigrant neighborhood in Canada before moving to Chicago.
Chapter 4They move to a country home in the Berkshires and befriend Valentine and Phoebe Gersbach.
Chapter 1Madeleine insists they all move to Chicago, and she makes Herzog find Gersbach a job there.
Chapter 1Madeleine announces the marriage is over, kicks Herzog out, but keeps their daughter, June.
Chapter 1Lucas Asphalter tells Herzog Madeleine and Gersbach have been lovers for over two years.
Chapter 2Herzog gets a letter from the babysitter, implying Valentine and Madeleine mistreat June.
Chapter 3Heartsick, Herzog leaves New York and travels to Martha's Vineyard to visit an old friend.
Chapter 2Shown to his room, Herzog writes a goodbye note, sneaks out, and returns to New York by plane.
Chapter 3Herzog spends the night with his mistress Ramona Donsell and imagines marrying her.
Chapter 5While waiting for Simkin, Madeleine's family lawyer, Moses observes a trial for a murder case.
Chapter 6Herzog flies to Chicago determined to see June and confront Madeleine and Gersbach.
Chapter 7Herzog takes his father's pistol, spies on Madeleine and Gersbach, and sees June is fine.
Chapter 7Herzog spends time with June, but gets into a car accident and is arrested while she is with him.
Chapter 8Madeleine picks up June at the police station; Herzog's brother Willie bails him out of jail.
Chapter 8Ramona shows up in the Berkshires, and Herzog, ready to start over, invites her to dinner.
Chapter 9| Chapter | Summary |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1 | Moses Herzog is alone; Madeleine Pontritter, his wife, has taken up with his best friend, Valentine Gersbach. Herzog, a ... Read More |
| Chapter 2 | In the cab headed toward the train station, Moses Herzog studies the cityscape and the neighborhoods that trigger memori... Read More |
| Chapter 3 | Moses Herzog is on the train to Woods Hole, Massachusetts, heading for the ferry to Martha's Vineyard and his visit with... Read More |
| Chapter 4 | Continuing his writing of letters, Moses Herzog's thoughts move backward in time from his life in New York to memories o... Read More |
| Chapter 5 | Moses Herzog has been invited to Ramona Donsell's for dinner. He reluctantly accepts and then begins to rally. He bathes... Read More |
| Chapter 6 | After their night together, Herzog drops Ramona at work and goes home to phone Simkin, his lawyer. Herzog worries June i... Read More |
| Chapter 7 | Herzog leaves immediately for Chicago to see his daughter, June Herzog, and confront Madeleine Pontritter and Valentine ... Read More |
| Chapter 8 | Moses Herzog is reunited with June Herzog. He takes her to the Museum of Science. She confides Madeleine Pontritter has ... Read More |
| Chapter 9 | Moses Herzog returns to the Ludeyville house and the beautiful acres, which without human care have become something of ... Read More |
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