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Bobby Pickens's secure, carefree bachelor existence is thrown into turmoil when his half brother, F.X., an ex-con, ex-actor, and three-times ex-husband, moves into his small-town Louisiana home
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This title is enjoying a renewed interest after the New Yorker article on the author. "Mr. Wilcox has real comic genius. He is a writer to make us all feel hopeful," wrote Anne Tyler in the New York Times Book Review.
About the Author
James Wilcox is the author of eight novels, including North Gladiola, Miss Undine's Living Room, Guest of a Sinner, and, most recently, Heavenly Days. He is Robert Penn Warren Professor and director of creative writing at Louisiana State University and lives in Baton Rouge.
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