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Dear Fang, With Love
Rufi Thorpe
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Description for Dear Fang, With Love
Paperback. By turns both dark and hilarious, Dear Fang, With Love chronicles a bizarre Eastern European holiday taken by Vera - a ravishing, possibly psychotic, impossibly intelligent seventeen-year-old - and her estranged father, Lucas. From the acclaimed author of The Girls from Corona del Mar. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Lucas and Katya were boarding school seniors when, blindingly in love, they decided to have a baby. Seventeen years later, after a decade of absence, Lucas is a weekend dad, newly involved in his daughter Vera's life. But after Vera suffers a terrifying psychotic break at a high school party, Lucas takes her to Lithuania, his grandmother's homeland, for the summer. Here, in the city of Vilnius, Lucas hopes to save Vera from the sorrow of her diagnosis. As he uncovers a secret about his grandmother, a Home Army rebel who escaped Stutthof, Vera searches for ... Read more
Lucas and Katya were boarding school seniors when, blindingly in love, they decided to have a baby. Seventeen years later, after a decade of absence, Lucas is a weekend dad, newly involved in his daughter Vera's life. But after Vera suffers a terrifying psychotic break at a high school party, Lucas takes her to Lithuania, his grandmother's homeland, for the summer. Here, in the city of Vilnius, Lucas hopes to save Vera from the sorrow of her diagnosis. As he uncovers a secret about his grandmother, a Home Army rebel who escaped Stutthof, Vera searches for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472152176
SKU
V9781472152176
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Rufi Thorpe
Rufi Thorpe received her MFA from the University of Virginia in 2009. Her first novel, The Girls from Corona del Mar, was long listed for the 2014 International Dylan Thomas Prize and was a Waterstones Bookclub Pick. She lives in California with her husband and two sons, as well as a dog and a turtle.
Reviews for Dear Fang, With Love
Observant, sometimes funny and continuously thought-provoking
Daily Mail on The Girls From Corona Del Mar
Her depiction of female friendship is engaging and sharply observed
New Statesman on The Girls From Corona Del Mar
A brilliantly written, probing, uneasy look at a damaged friendship between two women
Independent on Sunday on The Girls from Corona ... Read more
Daily Mail on The Girls From Corona Del Mar
Her depiction of female friendship is engaging and sharply observed
New Statesman on The Girls From Corona Del Mar
A brilliantly written, probing, uneasy look at a damaged friendship between two women
Independent on Sunday on The Girls from Corona ... Read more