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by Andrew Sean Greer
Arthur Less is a failing novelist on the precipice of his fiftieth birthday. When he receives a wedding invitation from an ex-boyfriend of nine years, he decides he cannot attend. Instead, he accepts every obscure literary invitation around the world to avoid the event. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is a satirical yet poignant journey through several countries, exploring the anxieties of aging, the nature of love, and the absurdity of the human condition. It is a beautifully written, hilarious, and deeply moving odyssey.
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