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Beschreibung
"In this ... take on love and trouble in the American heartland, Brock Hobson, an insurance salesman and Sunday School teacher, finds his equilibrium disturbed by the results of a blood test. [The author] brings us a gradually building rollercoaster narrative, and a protagonist who is impertinent, searching, and hilariously relatable. From his good-as-gold, gentle girlfriend to the excessively macho subcontractor guy his ex-wife left him for, not to mention his well-raised teenage kids--now exploring sex and sexuality--the secondary characters in Brock's life all contribute meaningfully to the drama, as increasing challenges to his sense of self and purpose crash over him"--
"In this ... take on love and trouble in the American heartland, Brock Hobson, an insurance salesman and Sunday School teacher, finds his equilibrium disturbed by the results of a blood test. [The author] brings us a gradually building rollercoaster narrative, and a protagonist who is impertinent, searching, and hilariously relatable. From his good-as-gold, gentle girlfriend to the excessively macho subcontractor guy his ex-wife left him for, not to mention his well-raised teenage kids--now exploring sex and sexuality--the secondary characters in Brock's life all contribute meaningfully to the drama, as increasing challenges to his sense of self and purpose crash over him"--
Über den Autor
Charles Baxter
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780593700853
ISBN-10: 0593700856
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Baxter, Charles
Hersteller: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 215 x 145 x 29 mm
Von/Mit: Charles Baxter
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.10.2024
Gewicht: 0,38 kg
Artikel-ID: 128619046

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