Always Happy Hour
β Scribed by Mary Miller
- Publisher
- Liveright
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1631492195
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β¦ Synopsis
"I adore Mary Miller's stories and you will too. Read this book and then read her others. Like, now." --Tom Franklin, author of Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
Combining hard-edged prose and savage Southern charm, Mary Miller showcases biting contemporary talent at its best. Fast on the heels of her "terrific" (New York Times Book Review) debut novel, The Last Days of California, she now reaches new heights with this collection of shockingly relatable, ill-fated love stories.
Acerbic and ruefully funny, Always Happy Hour weaves tales of young women--deeply flawed and intensely real--who struggle to get out of their own way. They love to drink and have sex; they make bad decisions with men who either love them too much or too little; and they haunt a Southern terrain of gas stations, public pools, and dive bars. Though each character shoulders the weight of her own baggage--whether it's a string of horrible exes, a boyfriend with an annoying...
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