book review of less by andrew greer

To mark a major birthday (and avoid an ex-lover’s wedding), the hero of Andrew Sean Greer’s novel “Less” embarks on a long journey.

LESS. by Andrew Sean Greer ‧ RELEASE DATE: July 18, 2017. Seasoned novelist Greer (The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells, 2013, etc.) clearly knows whereof he speaks and has lived to... bookshelf. shop now. Awards & Accolades. Our Verdict. GET IT. Google Rating. Pulitzer Prize Winner.

Andrew Sean Greer's beautifully moving but slightly uneven new novel, Less, deals with a man coming to terms approaching his 50th birthday, wondering if he'll ever find true love, and trying to define himself and his career. No small feat, there!

There’s so much to love with Less from its comedic nature, impressive writing and in the end, a story full of heart. The story is about Arthur Less, he’s about to turn 50 and his ex-boyfriend is now engaged to someone else.

Less is the first novel in the Less series by award-winning best-selling American author, Andrew Sean Greer. Quickly approaching fifty, Arthur Less is dismayed to be invited to the wedding of a former lover.

Andrew Sean Greer won a Pulitzer Prize in 2018 for his comic novel “Less,” about a down-on-his-luck novelist named Arthur Less who embarks on a round-the-world trip to forget his sorrows ...

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Originally published in America last year, Andrew Sean Greer’s bittersweet comic novel Less arrives in a UK edition complete with the accolade of having won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for ...

Less is a 2017 satirical novel by American author Andrew Sean Greer. [5] The plot follows writer Arthur Less as he travels the world on a literary tour to numb his loss of the man he loves. The novel won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The sequel Less Is Lost was published in 2022. [6]

Apart from the ordinary indignities of travel --- cancelled flights, lost luggage and less than impressive accommodations --- Less is forced to endure more than his share of unique personal and professional embarrassments.