Joshua Ferris
Praise for A Calling for Charlie Barnes
A hilarious skewering of the American Dream by the man who must be the funniest writer we have
Sathnam Sanghera, Guardian, Best Books of 2021
This is a fine American novel about family, love, and a decent but flawed man trying to be better. In dark times like these, I can't recommend this book too highly
Stephen King
Splendid . . . it is hard to be genuinely funny in a novel but the final 50 or so pages, in which Charlie's family confront Jake Barnes, the fourth wall-breaking narrator of the novel, over the content ...
Martin Chilton, Independent, 20 Best Books of 2021
A hilarious skewering of the American Dream by the man who must be the funniest writer we have
Sathnam Sanghera, Guardian, Best Books of 2021
This is a fine American novel about family, love, and a decent but flawed man trying to be better. In dark times like these, I can't recommend this book too highly
Stephen King
Splendid . . . it is hard to be genuinely funny in a novel but the final 50 or so pages, in which Charlie's family confront Jake Barnes, the fourth wall-breaking narrator of the novel, over the content ...
Martin Chilton, Independent, 20 Best Books of 2021
A hilarious skewering of the American Dream by the man who must be the funniest writer we have
Sathnam Sanghera, Guardian, Best Books of 2021
This is a fine American novel about family, love, and a decent but flawed man trying to be better. In dark times like these, I can't recommend this book too highly
Stephen King
Splendid . . . it is hard to be genuinely funny in a novel but the final 50 or so pages, in which Charlie's family confront Jake Barnes, the fourth wall-breaking narrator of the novel, over the content ...
Martin Chilton, Independent, 20 Best Books of 2021