WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018 You will sob little tears of joy Nell ZinkI recommend it with my whole heart Ann PatchettThis book is basically perfect Dolly AldertonCharming, languid and incredibly funny, I absolutely adored Arthur Jenny Colgan Marvellously, endearingly, unexpectedly funny Gary ShteyngartI adore this book Armistead MaupinBedazzling, bewitching and bewonderful New York Times Book ReviewA fast and rocketing read . . . a wonderful, wonderful book! Karen Joy FowlerHilarious, and wise, and abundantly funny Adam HaslettWHO SAYS YOU CANT RUN AWAY FROM YOUR PROBLEMS? Arthur Less is a failed novelist about to turn fifty. A wedding invitation arrives in the post it is from an exboyfriend of nine years who is engaged to someone else. Arthur cant say yes it would be too awkward he cant say no it would look like defeat. So, he begins to accept the invitations on his desk to halfbaked literary events around the world. From France to India, Germany to Japan, Arthur almost falls in love, almost falls to his death, and puts miles between him and the plight he refuses to face. Less is a novel about mishaps, misunderstandings and the depths of the human heart.

Binding: Paperback;220 pages; Publisher: Hachette UK Distribution; Classification: FA; Weight: 340 g; Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 19

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