Description:
Is it too much to ask that a managed care facility refund a year's advance payment when your grandfather dies before he can move in?
Brief description: Joe Barrett has spent the past twenty-five years as a chief executive of entrepreneurial organizations ranging from private, venture-funded companies to large publicly-listed multinational corporations. He has been a frequent speaker at National Retail Federation conferences and has sat on the boards of several for-profit and non-profit companies. His short fiction has been published in Iconoclast, The Storyteller and The Palo Alto Review. He lives with his wife and two children in New Jersey.
Review Quotes:
Maxy Awards "Book of the Year" 2019
Pencraft Awards "Best Fiction Book of 2019"
2020 Eric Hoffer Book Award Best Fiction - Honorable Mention
"Witty, occasionally crass, and an unqualified delight." -Kirkus Reviews
"An absolutely sensational debut novel filled with dry humor, heartfelt moments, and exceptional characters." -Sublime Book Review
"A master storyteller and humorist." -Authors Reading
"This irreverent romp is full of laugh-out-loud dialogue and a zany plot that ultimately leads with heart." -US Review of Books
"Funniest book I've ever read." -Tom McCaffrey, bestselling author of The Wise Ass