How to Leave the House : A Novel

✍ Scribed by Nathan Newman

• Book ID: 115289611
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Year: 2024
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 781 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780593654903

✦ Synopsis

" A wild and funny ride through modern life." --The Financial Times
It's Natwest's last day before he leaves for university, and there's only one thing on his mind: the deeply embarrassing package he ordered to his house - which still hasn't arrived. He won't leave town without it. Any alternative is too distressing to consider ...
This is the story of twenty-four hours in the life of Natwest, and his small-town odyssey in pursuit of the missing package. And yet it's also the story of a middle-aged dentist who dreams of being a respected artist - but the only thing he can seem to paint is the human mouth. And it's the story of a tortured imam involved in a quasi-romantic entanglement with the local vicar; and an octogenerian mourning the death of her secretive husband; and a troubled teenager whose nudes have leaked on the internet. It's the story of Natwest's obnoxious ex-boyfriend, and his class-traitor mother and her...