"A master of both distilled insight and utter nonsense" (The Believer), Ian Frazier is one of the most gifted chroniclers of contemporary America.Hogs Wild assembles a decade's worth of his
A humorous novel looks at the daily life of a married mother of two, who vents her frustrations via artful swearing, imbibing wine and a daybook where she attempts to offer tips on how to do various d
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Nobody Better, Better Than Nobody is a collection of five extended essays that appeared in The New Yorker from 1978 to 1986. In the tradition of A. J. Liebling and Joseph Mitchell, Ian Frazier raises
Using letters and other family documents, Frazier reconstructs two hundred years of middle-class life, visiting small towns his ancestors lived in, reading books they read, and discovering the larger