Fleishman Is in Trouble
A Novel
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
A middle-aged man navigates newfound attention from women after a tumultuous divorce, but his new life is disrupted when his ex-wife disappears. As he searches for her while balancing work and parenting, he is forced to confront the true reasons for their failed marriage.
Publish Date
2019-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
2019-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.64
ISBN
9780525510871
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Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2019-02-20T19:28:20.000Z
I don't but maybe I will make one! This year almost everything I've read so far has been fucking amazing: I rec Lot by Bryan Washington, The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai, Fleishman Is In Trouble by Taffy Akner, Exhalation by the GOAT Ted Chiang, Normal People by Sally Rooney – source2019-09-05T12:41:05.000Z
Wow. Just wow. One of the best books about marriage—and middle age—I’ve ever read, and the last 10pp in particular are simultaneously eviscerating and soaringly cathartic. (Dammit, @taffyakner, I stayed up until 1am finishing this, and if I fall off my bike today I blame you!) – source