Bed

by David Whitehouse and David Whitehouse

Book Overview

Reminiscent of such novels as A Confederacy of Dunces and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time , Bed is a darkly funny and surprisingly tender debut novel about two brothers, one of whom refuses to leave his bed on his twenty-fifth birthday. Mal Ede, a child of untamed manners and unbounded curiosity, is the eccentric eldest son of an otherwise typical middle-class family. But as the wonders of childhood fade into the responsibilities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451614225
• ISBN13: 9781451614220
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Scribner Book Company
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.6"