The Marriage Lease is a novelette that chronicles the journey of Nick, a young lawyer who is troubled by the mandatory lifetime obligations the traditional marriage contract is forcing upon him. In an effort to save the world s most sacred institution, he proposes a radical change. Along with his gregarious Uncle Julian, he creates a draft of the world's first marriage lease . This shocking new take on marriage will rock his small town and reverberate throughout the world in ways he never thought possible.
About the Author
Based out of the famously creative hub of Toronto's King West Village, Burke Mudge can usually be found working altruistically under the gracious fluorescent glow of an exceptional office environ. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario with a degree in English, he credits women, fine red wines, robust coffees, latin percussion, Franz Kafka, Ernest Hemingway, Tom Robbins, Leo Tolstoy, and Muay Thai Kickboxing as his ongoing inspiration.
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Here are two reviews of the book:
http://reviews.thedeepening.com/2009/07/22/i-do-ah-uhm-for-3-years/
http://www.stumbleupon.com/stumbler/ThomasDillon1/review/25469721/
