"A snappy first-person voice, charming chaos, and plenty of Manhattan atmosphere make this debut a standout."-Kirkus Reviews (starred)

"A charged extended meditation on what it means to be confronted with death and absence and still find life." -Airea D. Matthews

"An iconic, only-in-America fable of desperate Midwestern dreamers." -Dave Eggers, author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius