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Getting over Homer
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Getting over Homer Paperback - 1997

by O'Donnell, Mark

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"Wise and forgiving . . . tough-minded and tender-hearted" ("The New York Times"), this delicious "coming of middle age" novel takes a lyrical, winsome, and genuinely side-splitting look at the heartbreak, aging, the search for home, and the madness of love between two mismatched men. "A stylish mix of humorous irony and realistic detail".--"San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle".

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  • Title Getting over Homer
  • Author O'Donnell, Mark
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1997-05-27
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 40618902-75
  • ISBN 9780679781226 / 0679781226
  • Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.98 x 5.2 x 0.63 in (20.27 x 13.21 x 1.60 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Gay
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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From the jacket flap

"Wise and forgiving . . . tough-minded and tender-hearted" (The New York Times), this delicious "coming of middle age" novel takes a lyrical, winsome, and genuinely side-splitting look at the heartbreak, aging, the search for home, and the madness of love between two mismatched men. "A stylish mix of humorous irony and realistic detail."--San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle.

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 05/27/1997, Page 0

About the author

Mark O'Donnell was the author of Getting Over Homer, as well as two comic collections, Elementary Education and Vertigo Park and Other Tall Tales. His humor, cartoons, and poetry have appeared in The New Yorker, Spy, Atlantic Monthly, and the New York Times Magazine, and several of his plays have been produced on and off-Broadway. He died in 2012.

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