In the author's enigmatic debut novel about the effects of consumerism on society, a young woman travels to Middle City to help her fashion model sister recover from a suicide attempt. A New York Times Notable Book. Reprint.[...]
Winner of the "Los Angeles Times" Book Prize for Fiction. A "Washington Post" notable book of the year, a "New York Times" editor's choice, named a best book of the year by "Publishers Weekly," "Booklist," the "Austin Chronicle," and the "Kansas City Star."
Fred Brounian and his twin brother, Ge[...]