| Definition: | |  Palladio Mal Osbourne is the founder of Palladio, an unorthodox ad agency in Virginia. His assistant, John Wheelwright, moves to Virginia to work for the agency. When John`s old flame, a femme fatale named Molly, comes to town with her new boyfriend, Mal falls quickly in love with her, and matters aren`t improved by the fact that Molly`s boyfriend is a film maker who wants to document Palladio`s success--and who has hated Mal for many years. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. more details ... |