- Voyages and travels, Authors, Gay men, Fiction
Receiving an invitation to his ex-boyfriend's wedding, Arthur, a failed novelist on the eve of his fiftieth birthday, embarks on an international journey that finds him falling in love, risking his life, reinventing himself, and making connections with the past.
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Contemporary, classical in form, spare and effortless.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Andrew Sean Greer
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 280
- Publisher
- Edicions de 1984, Hachette Audio, Wydawnictwo WAB
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- Polish, German, French, English
- ISBN
- 9780316316149
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Andrew Sean Greer (born November 1970) is an American novelist and short story writer. Greer received the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel *Less*.
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