A strikingly powerful novel of male friendship and loyalty from Anthony Giardina, the acclaimed author of THE COUNTRY OF MARRIAGE, an American novelist in the tradition of Cheever and Updike
Anthony Giardina is the author of many novels, including Men with Debts and A Boy's Pretensions, as well as a collection of short stories, The Country of Marriage, and a number of plays that have been produced to critical acclaim in New York, Seattle, Yale and Washington. His stories and essays have appeared in Harpers, Esquire, GQ and the New York Times Magazine. He is a visiting professor at the Michener Center of the University of Texas. He lives with his wife and children in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Brilliantly captures both the aspiration and self-loathing of the
upwardly mobile American male
*Independent*
There is a tender immediacy to his prose, and White Guys is studded
with beautifully observed moments...alert to the slightest
emotional nuance between men, and between husbands and wives and
parents and children
*Daily Telegraph*
Giardina has an extraordinary gift for describing the eddies of
power in what seem to be familiar relationships
*David Hare*
I love men who can write about relationships as tenderly and
honestly as Giardina does
*Julie Myerson*
Smart... Compelling... Perfectly handled
*San Francisco Chronicle*
Brilliantly captures both the aspiration and self-loathing of the
upwardly mobile American male -- Michael Arditti * Independent
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There is a tender immediacy to his prose, and White Guys is
studded with beautifully observed moments...alert to the slightest
emotional nuance between men, and between husbands and wives and
parents and children * Daily Telegraph *
Giardina has an extraordinary gift for describing the eddies of
power in what seem to be familiar relationships -- David Hare
I love men who can write about relationships as tenderly and
honestly as Giardina does -- Julie Myerson
Smart... Compelling... Perfectly handled * San Francisco Chronicle
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