
Are You Happy Now?
John Lincoln is a book editor miserably ensconced at Pistakee, a dinky Chicago publisher. His overwhelming ambition is to flee the bland, over polite Midwest and land in New York—where, he imagines, he’ll work with real writers; brandish success at his skeptical, patrician East Coast parents; and experience again the glories of a city where, with “every block, every step,” he will find something i...
Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Little A (November 6, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1612186718
ISBN-13: 978-1612186719
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1 x 8.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 4025835
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“Richard Babcock's clever and insightful prose shines an affectionate spotlight on the overlooked and less-than-flattering aspects of Chicago, a going-nowhere job, a seedy bar and a tufted grouse with titillating potential. The reader is quickly conne...”
teresting and exciting.What he needs is a hot bestseller, and he finds his vehicle in Amy O’Malley, a recent University of Chicago grad who’s worked on the school’s famous sex survey. With Lincoln’s prodding and guidance, Amy writes a sex-filled novel that draws on her experience. Her book indeed opens doors for Lincoln—but not in the way he imagined. Meanwhile, a professor of happiness studies at a local college blackmails him into publishing his fantastically mundane poetry.Reminiscent of Richard Russo’s Straight Man, Are You Happy Now? is a comic novel about the hard work of understanding what it is you want.
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