Here I Am
Author: Foer, Jonathan Safran
ISBN: 9780241966389
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 592
Dimensions: 197mm x 130mm x 27mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Exuberantly funny and deeply moving, a monumental American novel about family, identity and modern life
Jacob and Julia Bloch have a problem. While they've been coaxing Jacob's grandfather into a retirement home, bracing themselves for a family reunion, and struggling to keep their eldest son from being expelled, a discovery is made that risks destroying their marriage. And as domestic crises multiply in the foreground, a global disaster is looming on the horizon...
Confronting the enduring question of what it means to be human with inventiveness, irreverence and compassion, Here I Am is a great American novel for our times, a masterpiece about how we live now.
ISBN: 9780241966389
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 592
Dimensions: 197mm x 130mm x 27mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Exuberantly funny and deeply moving, a monumental American novel about family, identity and modern life
Jacob and Julia Bloch have a problem. While they've been coaxing Jacob's grandfather into a retirement home, bracing themselves for a family reunion, and struggling to keep their eldest son from being expelled, a discovery is made that risks destroying their marriage. And as domestic crises multiply in the foreground, a global disaster is looming on the horizon...
Confronting the enduring question of what it means to be human with inventiveness, irreverence and compassion, Here I Am is a great American novel for our times, a masterpiece about how we live now.
