Sophomores: a novel
β Scribed by Sean Desmond
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group; G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 247 KB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 0593084845
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β¦ Synopsis
"What a vibrant, propulsive, wildly intelligent and big-hearted slice of life Sophomores is, an intricate portrait of a family in crisis rendered with a great deal of humor and compassion. I loved this family, this corner of the world, this novel." -Claire Lombardo, author of The Most Fun We Ever Had**
The late 1980s come alive in this moving and keenly observed story of one boy's unforgettable sophomore year, and his parents' surprising journey alongside him.**
It's fall 1987 and life as normal is ending for the Malone family. With their sterile Dallas community a far cry from the Irish-American Bronx of their youth, Pat and Anne Malone have reached a breaking point. Pat, faced with a debilitating MS diagnosis, has fallen into his drinking. Anne, his devoutly Catholic wife, is selected as a juror for a highly publicized attempted murder trial, one that raises questionsβabout God, and about men in powerβshe has buried her entire life. Together,...
β¦ Subjects
Electronic books
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