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A bitingly comic exploration of an unforgettably dysfunctional family, from a writer who wields great "comic rhythm" (The New Yorker). This ferociously funny family saga journeys into the mysteries of many kinds of love.

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"Perfectly and acerbically rendered." -- Christian Science Monitor
"Coe is a shrewd, nervy writer." -- New York Times Book Review
"Fresh and vicious," -- NPR
"Blackly comic . . . crisply plotted and filled with pleasurably sharp observations." -- Guardian
"An uncomfortable but brilliantly acute reading of grief, self-interest and the persistence of old wounds." -- Financial Times

The Love She Left Behind A Novel

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/07/2016
      ISBN13: 9780393353006, 978-0393353006
      ISBN10: 0393353001

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A bitingly comic exploration of an unforgettably dysfunctional family, from a writer who wields great "comic rhythm" (The New Yorker). This ferociously funny family saga journeys into the mysteries of many kinds of love.

      Trade Review
      "Perfectly and acerbically rendered." -- Christian Science Monitor
      "Coe is a shrewd, nervy writer." -- New York Times Book Review
      "Fresh and vicious," -- NPR
      "Blackly comic . . . crisply plotted and filled with pleasurably sharp observations." -- Guardian
      "An uncomfortable but brilliantly acute reading of grief, self-interest and the persistence of old wounds." -- Financial Times

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