Forty-year-old Gretchen Dambar leaves Manhattan with her new husband to settle in Tula Springs, Louisiana, where the comic mishaps of trying to adjust to his eclectic household take a tragic turn
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‘Wilcox deserves popular success. Just the kind of thing the reading public has been waiting for... hugely entertaining.’
The Spectator
‘Mr Wilcox has real comic genius.’
Ann Tyler
‘Off-beat comeday at its best’
You magazine
‘A master of the contemporary comedy of manners’
Daily Telegraph
James Wilcox’s stories have appeared in the New Yorker, Avenue and Louisiana Literature. He is the author of five other novels, Modern Baptists, North Gladiola, Polite Sex, Miss Undine’s Living Room and Guest of a Sinner. He is a graduate of Yale University and a recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship.
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