Little Stalker - Softcover

Jennifer Belle

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1594482926 ISBN 13: 9781594482922

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008

Synopsis

In the tradition of Tom Perrotta, an offbeat and hilarious story of voyeurism, obsession, and relationships-both real and imaginary-from the bestselling author of High Maintenance and Going Down.

Rebekah Kettle is obsessed. Not with her quirky, adoring paparazzo boyfriend or the gossip columnist who wants to be her new best friend, but with someone she's never even met--cult filmmaker Arthur Weeman. But when the window of an Upper East Side apartment provides her with a scandalous view into Weeman's life, Rebekah has to decide: does she give her new love the scoop of a lifetime--a photo of the compromised Weeman--or does she remain loyal to the man whose films have defined her life? Bold, daring, and deliciously twisted, Little Stalker is a hilarious story of voyeurism, obsession, and relationships--both real and

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Review

"Delicious."
--New York Daily News

"Endearing."
--The Seattle Times

"Hilariously poignant."
--The Hartford Courant

"An offbeat, surprisingly sweet story about voyeurism, celebrity, obsession, and writer's block...Little Stalker is a treat--hilarious, richly textured, subtly insightful, and undeniably twisted."
-- The Boston Globe

"Compulsively readable...Little Stalker is an affecting meditation on the connections we make--with others and with ourselves--as we age, from a writer whose work is maturing quite beautifully."
--Salon

"Twisted and tender...Will keep you hooked to the last page."
-- Cosmopolitan

"A smart and hilarious read; you'll fall in love with Belle's neurotic heroine."
--People

"Belle suffuses this story with genuine sweetness."
--The Indianapolis Star

"This humorous and intelligent novel, graced by a quirky and insightful protagonist, is sure to please fans of Belle's work and create new admirers."
--Library Journal

"Sparkles with offbeat humor."
--Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Jennifer Belle is the bestselling author of Going Down (for which she was named best debut novelist of the year by Entertainment Weekly), High Maintenance, and Little Stalker. Her stories and essays have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Independent (London), Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Ms., Black Book, Mudfish, and many anthologies. She lives in New York City and Olivebridge, New York, with her husband and their two sons.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1594482926
• ISBN 13: 9781594482922
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384