Andrew Ridker
Author
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
A New York Times Editors' Choice
A Boston Globe, Forward, and Times of Israel Best Book of the Year
“Riotous. . . . Hilarious . . . impeccably written . . . . Intelligent, bighearted, spew-your-gefilte-fish-funny.” —The New York Times Book Review
“A writer with this much talent can take his readers anywhere.” —The Washington Post
“Painfully...
A Boston Globe, Forward, and Times of Israel Best Book of the Year
“Riotous. . . . Hilarious . . . impeccably written . . . . Intelligent, bighearted, spew-your-gefilte-fish-funny.” —The New York Times Book Review
“A writer with this much talent can take his readers anywhere.” —The Washington Post
“Painfully...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
A vibrant and perceptive novel about a father's plot to win back his children's inheritance. Arthur Alter is in trouble. A middling professor at a Midwestern college, he can't afford his mortgage, he's exasperated his much-younger girlfriend, and his kids won't speak to him. And then there's the money--the small fortune his late wife Francine kept secret, which she bequeathed directly to his children. Those children are Ethan, an anxious recluse living...