From the critically acclaimed author of Dear American Airlines , a compulsively readable, deeply human novel that charts the course of three intersecting lives--a freegan couple living off the grid in Manhattan, a once prominent linguist struggling with midlife, and a New Jersey debt-collection magnate with a new family and a second chance at getting things right--in a thoroughly contemporary examination of that most basic and unquenchable emotion: want.
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From the critically acclaimed author of Dear American Airlines , a compulsively readable, deeply human novel that charts the course of three intersecting lives--a freegan couple living off the grid in Manhattan, a once prominent linguist struggling with midlife, and a New Jersey debt-collection magnate with a new family and a second chance at getting things right--in a thoroughly contemporary examination of that most basic and unquenchable emotion: want.
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This was my favorite book of 2014. Jonathan Miles is a gifted storyteller full of genuine wit, surprise and extraordinary empathy for a disparate cast of characters.
