Description: ONan has crafted a frank and funny yet emotionally resonant tale set within a vivid workaday world seldom seen in contemporary fiction. This work presents a poignant yet redemptive look at what a man does when he discovers that his best might not be good enough. Unabridged. 4 CDs.
Brief description:
Stewart O'Nan is the author of numerous books, including three novels in the Maxwell Family series, and fifteen stand-alone novels. His 2007 novel, Last Night at the Lobster, was a national bestseller and a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Granta named him one of America's Best Young Novelists.
Review Quotes:
"O'Nan crafts a perfectly observed slice of working-class life."
-- "Entertainment Weekly"