Its late on a weekday morning in Greenwich, Conn.

I wanted to satirize the suburbs, she tells EW of the subject matter.

Weisberger also held a latent curiosity about the whereabouts of Emily Charlton, no doubt shared by her readers.

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Shes the last person who would ever expect to find anything redeeming going on here.

But firstLululemonsdeals in the absurdities of its setting, because it is a beach read, after all.

That includes Emily Charlton herself.

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That inspiration isnt pulled from anyone in Connecticut, but rather Weisbergers own family.

Emily talks to everyone the way Dana and I talk to each other.

Thats what Im hoping for, at least.