Eustace Chisholm and the Works: A Novel
“[S]o good that almost any novel you read immediately after it will seem at least a little bit posturing.”―Jonathan Franzen No Purdy work has dazzled contemporary writers more than this haunting tale of unrequited love in an indifferent world. A seedy Depression-era boardinghouse in Chicago plays...
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“[S]o good that almost any novel you read immediately after it will seem at least a little bit posturing.”―Jonathan Franzen No Purdy work has dazzled contemporary writers more than this haunting tale of unrequited love in an indifferent world. A seedy Depression-era boardinghouse in Chicago plays host to “a game of emotional chairs” (Guardian) in a novel initially condemned for its frank depiction of abortion, homosexuality, and life on the margins of American society.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780871409522 (0871409526)
ASIN: 0871409526
Publish date: 2015-04-13
Publisher: Liveright
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English