Chabon, Michael
Wonder Boys
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857024050
- author:
- Chabon, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Grady Tripp, a novelist struggling to finish his 2000-page masterpiece, is a man of contradictions. His life is marked by excess and imperfection, yet he is desperate to create something beautiful. When his editor and friend Terry arrives in town, a chaotic weekend ensues, filled with unexpected events and revelations.
This novel, reminiscent of early John Irving, is a masterful blend of comedy and lyricism. With perfectly realised characters and a comic vision, Chabon's writing is both elegant and engaging. A superb creation, Wonder Boys is a raucously comic yet deeply lyrical work that will appeal to readers looking for a humorous and thought-provoking read.
Published in 1996, this new edition of Wonder Boys is a great opportunity to discover a highly accomplished and entertaining novel. With its unique blend of humour and insight, this book is sure to appeal to readers of American fiction.
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