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Girlfriend 44
A Novel
By Barrowcliffe, Mark
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-31228-768-9
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 20, 2006
Barrowcliffe's third novel (Infidelity for First-Time Fathers) is another exercise in deadpan drollery with a hapless everyman at its center-but an ambitious strain of fantasy sets it apart, bringing him out of Nick Hornby's shadow and into John Irving territory. The hero this time out is thirtysomething single Dave Barker, who narrates. Emotionally stunted Dave has spent the last decade caring for his terminally ill mother and marking time a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
