Arthur Prentice, the son of an aging, alcoholic, much-celebrated American author, embarks on a career with a prestigious magazine and finds himself undertaking an emotional journey that transforms every facet of his life. "An ingenious first novel."-...
A brilliant and wickedly comic novel about fame and its discontents, now available in paperback with a provocative essay by the author.
Noel Hammersmith has two dreams: to bring his weight down to a slim 138 pounds and to be famous. Despite ...
The Cross family's new nanny is perfect. A natural with children, a whiz in the kitchen, and a gifted painter, the only thing Miss Washington can't seem to do is make a mistake. But thanks to Stuart Cross's artistic ambitions, his wife An...
Jonas Collingwood, a prolific novelist, finds his life changing when a corporation takes over the press that publishes his works and asks him to pen a book about his World War II experiences. By the author of