by Michael Downing
If this book were a painting, there would be large greyed-out spaces on the canvas, filled with the absence of something. And I don't mean this in an admiring sense of artistic integrity. I mean it as a comment on someone who just can't be arsed to finish the damn work. Because of this, and what rea...
A really lovely little piece of a book. I was struggling to find something that would set this August and this proved to be the ticket. I've seen the movie made from it - it was on Movie Central last month - and it didn't manage to catch the tone of the book, but I still enjoyed it.
Scot turns their lives upside down in much the way that a naughty dog would. You kind of cringe even as you laugh at three guys becoming a family.