Less - Andrew Sean Greer

Andrew Sean Greer

Category: Adults

Tags: Adults, Literature, Gay, LGBT

A breakout romantic comedy by the best-selling author of five critically acclaimed novels., Who says you cant run away from your problems?, You are a failed novelist about to turn 50. A wedding invitation arrives in the mail: Your boyfriend of the past nine years is engaged to someone else. You cant say yes - it would be too awkward - and you cant say no - it would look like defeat. On your desk are a series of invitations to half-baked literary events around the world., Question: How do you arrange to skip town?, Answer: You accept them all., What would possibly go wrong?, Arthur Less will almost fall in love in Paris, almost fall to his death in Berlin, barely escape to a Moroccan ski chalet from a Saharan sandstorm, accidentally book himself as the (only) writer-in-residence at a Christian Retreat Center in Southern India, and encounter, on a desert island in the Arabian Sea, the last person on Earth he wants to face. Somewhere in there: He will turn 50. Through it all there is his