Great Perhaps - by Joe Meno (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With wit and humor, this new work from acclaimed author and playwright Meno ("Hairstyles of the Damned") presents a revealing look at anxiety, ambiguity, and the need for complicated answers to complex questions.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The sky is falling for the Caspers, a family of cowards. When the parents decide to separate, this family is forced to appreciate the cloudiness of this modern age.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>A breakout new novel from the critically acclaimed novelist and playwright Joe Meno, author of Hairstyles of the Damned. Praise for The Great Perhaps . . . "The Great Perhaps is a darkly funny, lyrical, and shrewdly observant chronicle of a family on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Joe Meno has the rare ability to evoke midlife melancholy and teenage angst with equal authority."-Tom Perrotta, author of Election and The Abstinence Teacher "I think The Great Perhaps is the wisest, most humane and transcendent novel on the contemporary family since The Corrections. A marvelous book."-Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting and Crime . . . and for Joe Meno "Joe Meno is an interesting case: a punk/noir stylist who can imitate something more rarefied, poetic, and universal."-Elle "Meno is the closest thing [Chicago's] got to a literary ambassador."-GQ "What to make of Joe Meno, whose icepick-sharp books include many elements that might reasonably be described as quirky, but are rather heartfelt, beautifully written and vivid as a bad dream-or a very, very good one?"-Washington Post Express<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Meno is thinking hard about why the world is the way it is and about where hope for change might reasonably lie.--Jonathan Dee "New York Times Book Review"<br><br>Meno masterfully, and meaningfully, conflates the fantastic with the everyday. . . . Tender, funny, spooky, and gripping.--Donna Seaman "Booklist"<br><br>The wisest, most humane and transcendent novel on the contemporary family since <em>The Corrections</em>. . . . A marvelous book.--Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting<br><br>A darkly funny, lyrical, and shrewdly observant chronicle of a family on the verge of a nervous breakdown.--Tom Perrotta, author of The Abstinence Teacher<br>
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