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“Self loathing was never so funny, and Sarvas’s depiction of his downward-spiraling anti-hero is spot-on.”—Los Angeles Magazine In this critically acclaimed novel, Harry Rent finds himself single and lost after the passing of his wife. Although numbed by his life’s unexpected turn, Harry becomes fixated on Molly, an obsidian-haired, twenty-two-year-old waitress. Meanwhile, Harry is forced to fend off Clare, his sister-in-law, who is convinced that Harry is somehow responsible for her sister’s untimely death. At once deeply moving and darkly comedic, Harry, Revised is an extraordinary novel about the measure of a man’s worth, by a wonderful, emerging talent. ...
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A sophisticated, sterling debut by a wonderful emerging talent—the founder of the popular literary blog The Elegant Variation. Harry, Revised is the hilarious and tender story of Harry Rent, a down-on-his-luck widower, who tries to reinvent himself following his wife’s untimely death. Harry’s emotional journey takes him from his own solipsistic and outrageously misdirected fantasies about an obsidian-haired, twenty-two-year-old waitress at his local greasy spoon to the tenuous beginnings of an actual personal transformation. At once deeply moving and darkly comedic, Harry, Revised is an extraordinary novel about the measure of a man’s worth. ...
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