by Jonathan Tropper
Joe Goffman is a self-described asshole. He’s such an asshole that he wrote a scathing “fictitious” novel about his hometown where he completed lambasted nearly everything and everyone contained there. He never dreamed the book would become not only a national sensation, but also an A-List movie s...
Wow- just wow.
BEWARE: This book was originally published under the title of Bush Falls.He's a prodigy of alienation. Now a successful writer, having written a book about his home town, Bush Falls, that savaged the place, Joe receives a call from his sister-in-law that his father has had a stroke (he was at the t...
Not the kind of book I usually read, but I'm glad I did. I'll definitely be reading more by this author.
It's really weird that I ended up enjoying this book so much because I basically predicted everything that would happen within the first chapter or two. Yet by the end of it, I still cried a little bit and could relate to quite a few characters in the book. I guess that is the part that matters in t...