Lost Lambs

The funny and compassionate new literary novel that turns family dysfunction into an art form.A voice like no other Lena Dunham, award-winning writer, director and creator of comedy-drama Girls'Loud, hilarious, shocking and sensitive' Megan Nolan, prize-listed author of Acts of Desperation For the three Flynn daughters, it s been disastrous since their parents opened up their marriage. Abigail, the eldest, is dating an ex-soldier several years her senior nicknamed War Crimes Wes . Louise, the middle child, maintains a secret correspondence with an online terrorist.And the brilliant youngest, Harper, is being sent to a wilderness reform camp due to her insistence that someone or something is monitoring the town s citizens.Casting a shadow across their lives is Paul Alabaster, a nefarious local billionaire. Rumours of corruption circulate, but no one dares dig too deep. No one except Harper, whose obsession with Alabaster s machinations sends the family hurtling into a criminal conspiracy one that may just, finally, bring them closer together.Rippling with humour, warmth and style, Lost Lambs turns family dysfunction into an art form.Praise for Lost Lambs:Goes off like a firework.As sincere as it is funny (and it s very funny) Ramona Ausubel, bestselling author of The Last AnimalA great, great American novel Samantha Hunt, Women s Prize Shortlisted author of The SeasA dazzling and singular new voice in literary fiction Loud, hilarious, shocking, and sensitive Megan Nolan, award-winning author of Ordinary Human FailingsWith a big surge of energy, Lost Lambs splits the nucleus of the American family Tony Tulathimutte, author of Rejection National Book Award FinalistMadeline Cash is a humourist in the darkly humanist tradition of George Saunders and Lorrie Moore, of Vonnegut and Twain Tim Kreider, author of We Learn NothingImmersive and propulsive and I never wanted it to end. I can t remember the last time a novel made me laugh so hard or feel so much tenderness for its characters I loved it. I devoured it Leslie Jamison, author of Splinters

ISBN:	978-1-5299-4613-0
EAN:	9781529946130
Počet stran	323 stran
Datum vydání	17. 3. 2026
Pořadí vydání	neurčeno
Vazba	kniha, brožovaná vazba
Jazyk	anglický
Autor:	Madeline Cash
Nakladatelství	Doubleday
Tématická skupina	13 - Krásná literatura