Everybody's Fool
A Novel
(Sprache: Englisch)
The irresistible Sully, who has come by some unexpected good fortune, now only has a year or two left, and its hard work trying to keep this news from the most important people in his life. The author of Nobody's Fool shows us humor, heart, and characters...
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The irresistible Sully, who has come by some unexpected good fortune, now only has a year or two left, and its hard work trying to keep this news from the most important people in his life. The author of Nobody's Fool shows us humor, heart, and characters you cant help but love, possibly because their various faults make them so stridently human.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER The Pulitzer Prize winning author of Empire Falls returns to North Bath, the Rust Belt town first brought to unforgettable life in Nobody s Fool. "Irresistible.... Very funny.... A joy." The New York TimesNow, ten years later, Doug Raymer has become the chief of police and is tormented by the improbable death of his wife not to mention his suspicion that he was a failure of a husband. Meanwhile, the irrepressible Sully has come into a small fortune, but is suddenly faced with a VA cardiologist s estimate that he only has a year or two left to live.
As Sully frantically works to keep the bad news from the important people in his life, we are reunited with his son and grandson . . . with Ruth, the married woman with whom he carried on for years . . . and with the hapless Rub Squeers, who worries that he and Sully aren t still best friends. Filled with humor, heart, and hard-luck characters you can t help but love, Everybody s Fool is a crowning achievement from one of the great storytellers of our time.
Look for Nobody's Fool, available now, and Somebody s Fool, coming soon.
Autoren-Porträt von Richard Russo
Richard Russo is the author of seven previous novels; two collections of stories; and Elsewhere, a memoir. In 2002 he received the Pulitzer Prize for Empire Falls, which like Nobody s Fool was adapted to film, in a multiple-award-winning HBO miniseries.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Richard Russo
- 2017, 544 Seiten, Maße: 13,4 x 20,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: VINTAGE
- ISBN-10: 0307454827
- ISBN-13: 9780307454829
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.01.2017
Sprache:
Englisch
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