DESPITE differences entre les two main characters' cultures, the book Reveals Similarities In Their destiny. In the early 70's, America is shown as a modern country whereas England is shown as a traditional one. And yet, dans le framework of a professional exchange, both, characters' trip leads to similar situations: sexual revolution and student, weariness with married life and temptation, adaptation strategy When abroad. For the same result, in Both countries. When the characters' completely Call couples are mixed up, the writer finishes the book without any "academic end". No conclusion. No clue about the characters' future. That's the way D. Lodge Brings us With His vision due to the social revolution, lives will not be as structured and as predictible as before. They will not fit into an academic preestablished anymore novel's format. Social revolution will because much more effects on people's private life than Any decisions. The hustle and bustle of life will bring new and Unforeseen events and behavior. People will-have adapted to without much grip on the trend. Forty years later, It Seems to-have-been an accurate prediction.
