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Book SynopsisWhen Nora Griffin, an artist in her mid-thirties, moves from Brooklyn to Provincetown, she isn't looking for trouble. Then charismatic Baby Harris flirts into Nora's life in her red cowboy boots. In the damp, windy winter, Nora contends with heartbreak, aging, and local environmental worries, while painting what she hopes will be her masterpiece.
Trade ReviewAn enjoyable, breezy read that celebrates the uniqueness of Provincetown and its close-knit community."" -
Library Journal""
The Off Season reads like a journal, with short sharp chapters told with resolute frankness and admirable humility. Nora's story is a reminder that there is extraordinary in the ordinary, and that no experience is a failure if you learn from it."" -
EDGE""With the publication of
The Off Season, author Amy Hoffman demonstrates her genuine flair as a novelist for originality, deftly crafted characters, and an inherently compelling, narrative driven, unfailingly entertaining storytelling."" -
Reviewer's Bookwatch""Amy Hoffman takes on serious situations so that we can have fun with them. She is irreverent and fresh at the same time and she always has us wanting more."" -
Reviews by Amos Lassen