T C Boyle

The Harder They Come

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9780062349385
author:: T C Boyle
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Ecco Press Reprint edition
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2016
Pages:: 400
Dimensions:: 13.5 x 2.3 x 20.3 cm
Genre:: Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Series, , T C Boyle,The Harder They Come,Ecco Press,0062349384,Fiction,Fiction - Psychological Suspense,California,Fathers and sons,Mental illness,Psychological fiction,Veterans,American Contemporary Fiction - Individual A
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 7 working days

£17.81

Current Stock: 5

Quantity:

Description

Description

The Harder They Come is a powerful and gripping novel by T.C. Boyle that explores the roots of violence and anti-authoritarianism in the American character. Set in contemporary Northern California, the book delves into the volatile connections between three damaged individuals.

A shocking incident on a vacation cruise sets off a chain of events that exposes the dark underbelly of family relationships. As the story unfolds, Boyle offers unparalleled psychological insights into the American psyche, revealing the devastating consequences of a legacy of violence and a father's powerlessness in relating to his son.

Inspired by a true story, this devastating and indelible novel is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of the human condition.

View AllClose