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When his difficult mother is diagnosed with ALS, a sharp-witted yet sensitive artist reluctantly returns to his New Hampshire hometown – and all the ghosts he left behind.Fans of Andrew Sean Greer, Bryan Washington, and Jonathan Tropper will adore this outrageously funny, deeply touching, buoyant novel from the award-winning author of Leave Myself Behind.As it turns out, you can go home again. But sometimes, you really, really don’t want to . ...

Both sweeping and exquisitely intimate, award-winning author Bart Yates blends historical fact and fiction in a surprising, thought-provoking saga spanning 12 significant days across nearly 100 years in the life of a single man, beginning in 1920s Utah.“Each day is a story, whether or not that story makes any damn sense or is worth telling to anyone else.”At the age of ninety-six, Isaac Dahl sits down to write his memoir. For Isaac, an accompl...

When his difficult mother is diagnosed with ALS, a sharp-witted yet sensitive artist named Noah York reluctantly returns to his New Hampshire hometown – and all the ghosts he left behind. Fans of Andrew Sean Greer, Jonathan Tropper, and Armistead Maupin will adore this outrageously funny, deeply touching, buoyant new novel from the award-winning author of Leave Myself Behind.As it turns out, you can go home again. But sometimes, you really, re...

From the author of The Language of Love and Loss, the 20th anniversary edition of the classic Alex Award-winning, gay coming-of-age novel heralded as The Catcher in the Rye meets Portnoy’s Complaint. “Tart-tongued and appealing… In Bart Yates’ gripping debut novel, Noah spins a tale that is by turns refreshingly strange and poignantly familiar.” —Paul Russell, author of War Against The Animals Noah York is a smart, sarcastic, complicated seven...

A witty, haunting tale of family and friendship, regret and redemption, set on a remote Wyoming cattle ranch in the dead of winter. The White Creek Ranch has been in Hap Cobb?s family for over a century and a half, but Hap is now eighty-two, and the last surviving member of his family. Hap has no rival as a home cook, and owns the best-stocked private library in the state. When a sudden blizzard hits one January evening, however, and his ranch...

Na jaren afwezigheid keert Tommy terug naar het kustplaatsje Walcott om zijn broer Nathan te bezoeken. De twee broers zijn opgegroeid in dit slaperige toeristische provinciestadje en Nathan woont nog steeds in het huis dat ooit door hun grootvader werd gebouwd, terwijl Tommy naar New York is getrokken voor de opwinding van het leven in de stad. Tommy is uitbundig en lichtzinnig van aard. Hij is charmant en onweerstaanbaar, lokt mannen zijn be...

Noah's voice is more than just honest or original, it's real." --The Plain Dealer THE WORLD ACCORDING TO NOAH YORK:"Anybody who tells you he doesn't have mixed feelings about his mother is either stupid or a liar."Real life seldom makes me cry. The only thing that gets to me is the occasional Kodak commercial."Sometimes I feel like Michelangelo, chiseling away at all the crap until nothing is left but the exquisite thing in the middle that no ...

Yates, the award-winning author of "Leave Myself Behind, " crafts another poignant and elegant work--the powerful story of two brothers who discover just how difficult it is to go home again.