An Attar of RosesPoor Geneva Aberdeen. Although she has a boyfriend, a stable (albeit lowly) job at an Indian catering company, and an important position in the local literary society, she does not have Nikolaus Gaetjens, the love of her life. Enter said lovean older music history professor with a familyand the ensuing flirtation ultimately threatens Genevas relationship with her boyfriend as well as her sister, who was once involved with Dr. Gaetjens herself. Can