Theresa finds a message in a bottle on the shore of a beach in Cape Cod. The letter is from a man named Garrett to his lost love Catherine. She publishes it in her newpaper column and gets a lot of feedback. In this feedback she recieves another letter from Garrett to Catherine and she decides to find Garrett. She goes down to Wilmington, NC and meets an amazing man. Garrett and Theresa fall in love but Garrett is still in love with Catherine, his deceased wife. Will Garrett give all of his romantic attention to Theresa before its too late? | ||
Plot & Themes Time/era of story Inner struggle subplot Yes Struggle with... If one lover chases another... - she chases after him Phone/email/mail relationship Yes Kind of relationship: - love affair by letters Main Male Character Profession/status: Age/status: - 20's-30's Sex makes him Main Female Character Age/status: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Effect of sexing Setting Water? Yes Water: - drowning - sail boat - lost at sea - scuba under City? Yes City: - Boston Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths What % of story is romance related? - 50% How explicit is the sex? - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - impregnation/reproduction - actual description of sex - Boob talk - Weiner talk Focus of story - equally on him and her How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog How much sexing? - 3-4 sex acts |