Flushboy by Stephen Graham Jones is my kind of book. Family dysfunction with a power element of the grotesque, in this case, the father's entrepreneurial drive toward starting a drive-thru urinal franchise.
Buy Flushboy here: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1938604172/tag=thecalebrosso-20
Mentioned:
Stephen Graham Jones: http://www.demontheory.net/
Adam Johnson: http://creativewriting.stanford.edu/people/adam-johnson
Drinking: 19th Anniversary Ale from Great Divide
Reading: Classic Crews: A Harry Crews Reader and soon, Not For Nothing by Stephen Graham Jones