Family Fang e-bog

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYTIME, PEOPLE, SALON, AND ESQUIREThe Family Fangis a comedy, a tragedy, and a tour-de-force examination of what it means to make art and survive your family.The best single word description would be brilliant. Ann Patchett, author ofBel CantoAfunny, poignant, laugh-and-cry-out-loud (sometimes at the same time) novel about the art of surviving a masterpiece of dysfunction. MeetThe Family Fang, an unforgettable collection of demanding, brilliant, and absolutely endearing oddballs whose lives are risky and mischievous performance art. Basis for the major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Jason Bateman and Christopher Walken.Annie and Buster Fang have spent most of their adult lives trying to distance themselves from their famous artist parents, Caleb and Camille. But when a bad economy and a few bad personal decisions converge, the two siblings have nowhere to turn but their family home. Reunited under one roof for the first time in more than a decade and surrounded by the souvenirs of their unusual upbringing, Buster and Annie are forced to confront not only their creatively ambitious parents, but the chaos and confusion of their childhood. ItsThe Royal TenenbaumsmeetsWhos Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Id callThe Family Fanga guilty pleasure, but its too damn smart.A total blast. Hannah Pittard, author ofThe Fates Will Find Their Way