Jessica Anya Blau

Drinking Closer to Home (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An honest, haunting portrayal of a beguiling, yet maddening family, who together come of age amidst the shifting morals of a country on the cusp of tremendous cultural change. With humor, compassion and a keen insight into the human psyche, Drinking Closer to Home proves that despite the best of intentions, where we come from and where we end up, are even closer than we could ever imagine. Robin Antalek, author of The Summer We Fell Apart

So raw and funny I wanted to read parts aloud to strangers. Dylan Landis, author of Normal People Don't Live Like This

From Jessica Anya Blau, critically-acclaimed author of The Summer of Naked Swim Parties and Mary Jane, a coming-of-age novel about growing up and learning to love your insane family. Drinking Close?r to Home is a poignant and funny exploration of one family's over-the-top eccentricitiesa book Ron Tanner calls heartfelt and hilarious.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780062042354
• Artikelnr.: 38006601

Autorenporträt

Jessica Anya Blau's novels have been featured on The TODAY Show, Good Morning America, CNN, and NPR, and in Cosmo, Vanity Fair, Bust, Time Out, Oprah Summer Reads, Oprah Daily, and other national publications. Jessica's books have been translated into many languages and have been optioned for film and television. Her short stories and essays have been published in numerous magazines, journals, and anthologies. Jessica sometimes works as a screenwriter, a ghost writer, and has taught writing at Johns Hopkins University, Goucher College, and The Fashion Institute of Technology. Jessica grew up in Southern California and now lives in New York City.