savagely funny insults at his country (“I wipe my ass with the new Constitution of Colombia”) and at his mother (“the Crazy Bitch”) who has given birth to him and his many siblings
some iconic and some that never even ran
strategy that cuts through the hype and gets results
there are many photographs of his beloved backcountry huts
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RICHARD MABEY
Vera, Or Faith Stefania D'Alfonso savagely funny insults at hisPoignant, sharp eyed, and bitterly funny the tale of a family struggling to stay together in a country that's rapidly coming apart, by the bestselling author of Super Sad True Love Story and Our Country Friends 'A novel you can read in one sitting that will stay with you forever' Karen Russell 'Very funny, very sad, very sharp, and completely delightful' Elif Batuman The Bradford Shmulkin family is falling apart. A very modern blend of Russian,