More Than It Hurts You
by:
Darin Strauss (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780525950707 (0525950702)
ASIN: 0525950702
Publish date: 2008-06-19
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Health,
Family,
Medical,
Contemporary,
Sociology,
Psychology,
Abuse,
Illness,
Fiction
A comment below hints at some of my concerns as I got underway, and the book never really broke from its initial, out-of-the-gate stride. A fast read, and casually engaging, but its ambitious ingredients (the sweep of a social-issues canvas, the page-turner, the incisive character satire) never syn...