Wharton received a PhD in psychology from UCLA. He moved to France to make his living as a painter, then turned writer.
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This love story, by the author of Birdy and Dad, is set in Paris in 1975. Jack, 49, and American, has walked out on his fast-lane corporate career and troubled marriage to return to his first love, painting. He lives a hand-to-mouth existence in Paris, st... SEE MORE