Steven Boykey Sidley

Imperfect Solo

A Dark Comedy of Random Misfortune

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Meyer is filled with dread. His fading musical aspirations, his tyrannical CEO, his ex-wives, his exiting girlfriend, his aging father, his beloved and troublesome children, and his confused and bewildered life all bear witness to the sky that he is convinced will soon fall on his head. And then it does. This is the story of a man adrift in anxiety, ill-fortune, and comic mishap, buffeted by the existential and prosaic concerns that modern life in Los Angeles inflicts"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Skyhorse Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781510731806
• ISBN-10: 1510731806
• Artikelnr.: 48138057

Autorenporträt

Steven Boykey Sidley is an award-winning and multi-shortlisted novelist. He was once a software engineer and can often be seen playing saxophone in bands around town. An American citizen, he lived most of his adult life in the Hollywood depicted in this book. His first novel, Entanglement, won the UJ Debut Fiction Award and was shortlisted for the Sunday Times Fiction Prize and MNet Literary Award in South Africa. His second novel, Stepping Out was shortlisted for the UJ Main Fiction Award. Imperfect Solo is his third novel. So far it has been longlisted for the Sunday Times Fiction Prize in South Africa and selected for Le Grand Livre du Mois, France's most prestigious national literary book club. He currently lives in Johannesburg with his wife, Kate, and their two children.