Very Cold People: A Novel Communication & Media Studies

Very Cold People: A Novel Communication & Media StudiesNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS CHOICE The masterly debut novel from an exquisitely astute writer (The Boston Globe), about growing up inand out ofthe suffocating constraints of small town America. LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN JEAN STEIN BOOK AWARD Compact and beautiful . . . This novel bordering on a novella punches above its weight.The New York Times Very Cold People reminded me of My Brilliant Friend.The New Yorker ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New

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The murder of John Li

the talented surfer and supermodel

and then a family meltdown forces a move to New Mexico

leaving Hannah with nochoice but the obvious: to turn him down cold

’Tis the Season bears good tidings of great joy about the human condition–that down and out doesn’t mean over and done

Can Mango and Brash uncover the clues

pampered piglets

the father of the bride

"A respectful and absorbing page-turner

Katy has been waiting years for Carol to take her

they encounter communities that have adapted in very different and sometimes frightening ways to the new reality