![]() (A power-hungry real estate developer, he is, by all accounts, a bad man.) She travels to New Orleans to be with her family, but mostly to interrogate her tightlipped mother, Barbra.Īs Barbra fends off Alex’s unrelenting questions, she reflects on her tumultuous life with Victor. ![]() ![]() Now that her father is on his deathbed, Alex-a strong-headed lawyer, devoted mother, and loving sister-feels she can finally unearth the secrets of who Victor is and what he did over the course of his life and career. “If I know why they are the way they are, then maybe I can learn why I am the way I am,” says Alex Tuchman of her parents. “This is how you write a very good novel about a very bad man.” - New York Timesįrom critically acclaimed New York Times best-selling author Jami Attenberg comes a novel of family secrets: think the drama of Big Little Lies set in the heat of a New Orleans summer Money, power and family are touched upon through Attenberg’s emotional, humorous and sharply written accounts.” - Parade “ Big Little Lies meets Succession in the scorching heat of the Big Easy. “All hail Jami Attenberg, the queen of dysfunctional families.” - Refinery29 ![]()
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