Guest of a Sinner - Softcover

Wilcox, James

3.53

55 ratings by Goodreads

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060926465 ISBN 13: 9780060926465

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1995

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The witty sixth novel by the author of Polite Sex follows a group of New Yorkers who, on the verge of middle age, are struggling with the apparent emptiness of their lives. By the author of Sort of Rich. National ad/promo.

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Review:

"Wilcox draws these aimless nitwits with the economy, precision, and satirical bite of a fine caricaturist. . . In short, they would be exactly like everyone else if Wilcox hadn't made them so much funnier."

About the Author:

James Wilcox is the author of eight novels, including North Gladiola, Miss Undine's Living Room, and, most recently, Heavenly Days. His first novel, Modern Baptists, appeared on Q Magazine's list of forty-five "Best Fiction" selections and in Harold Bloom's The Western Canon. A professor of English and the director of creative writing at Louisiana State University, he has written for the New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Times Book Review, and Elle.

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