
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - "Funny, wry, and profoundly moving" (San Francisco Chronicle), the "striking and original" (Chicago Tribune) first novel from the award-winning author of Evening explores the intricacies of family dynamics and the multifaceted effects...

The Vincents are a large and awkward New England family. Augustus Paine drinks too much; his wife, Rosie, a high-spirited Catholic, holds the family together, towing her seven monkeys to church, to boat races and picnics in Maine. When she dies in a tragic accident, she leaves...

The critically acclaimed first novel about the Vincent family and its children, called monkeys by their mother, who dies tragically in an accident and leaves them, somehow, to carry on.

The critically acclaimed first novel about the Vincent family and its children, called monkeys by their mother, who dies tragically in an accident and leaves them, somehow, to carry on.



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Minot's bestselling debut: A moving novel of familial love and endurance in the face of shattering tragedy Monkeys is the remarkable story of a decade in the life of the Vincents, a colorful Irish Catholic family from the Boston suburbs. On the surface,...

Minot's bestselling debut: A moving novel of familial love and endurance in the face of shattering tragedy Monkeys is the remarkable story of a decade in the life of the Vincents, a colorful Irish Catholic family from the Boston suburbs. On the surface,...