“... Mr. Purty has cheered me up. The task he has chosen for himself, of wooing my mother with a bright red pickup truck, a Patsy Cline tape, and a string of malapropisms, is ample justification to me for not taking the world too seriously, its relentless heartbreak notwithstanding… (Richard Russo, Straight Man)”
Quote by Richard Russo
Book:Straight Man
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Straight Man
In this satirical work, the protagonist navigates the complexities of academia while grappling with his own existential crises and the absurdities of modern life. more
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