Synopsis
'A humane, humorous and ultimately extremely moving novel' Guardian
'A darkly comic, deeply moving and thoroughly modern father-son love story' Mail on Sunday
'Funny, moving, disturbing and beautifully written' Adam Kay
'Tremendously moving, fiercely intelligent and very, very funny' Paul Murray
Louis Lasker loves his family dearly – apart from when he doesn’t. There’s a lot of history. His father’s marriages, his mother’s death;...
Details
08 March 2018
432 pages
9780330463539
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Funny, moving, disturbing and beautifully written – this is a genuinely important and timely book.Adam Kay, bestselling author of This is Going to Hurt
A thing of consummate beauty. You should all be reading it. So sort your lives out, people. That’s all.The Secret Barrister
An outstanding novel – tremendously moving, fiercely intelligent and very, very funny, even when it's breaking your heartPaul Murray, author of Skippy Dies
Essential reading for everyone who's ever been involved in a stepfamily - or any family. Not only is Docx frighteningly acute about human nature, he'll make you laugh and cry too. Just brilliantMail on Sunday