Paperback, 224 pages
English language
Published Sept. 24, 2002 by Scribner Paper Fiction.
Paperback, 224 pages
English language
Published Sept. 24, 2002 by Scribner Paper Fiction.
From the acclaimed author of "The Buddha of Suburbia" comes an endearing and witty novel about a 15-year-old-boy discovering his own extraordinary talents while navigating his way through the shattered world of his parents' generations.
"Gabriel's father, a washed-up rock musician, has been chucked out fo the house. His mother works nights in a pub and sleeps days. Navigating his way through the shattered world of his parents' generation, Gabriel dreams of being an artist. He finds solace and guidance through a mysterious connection to his deceased twin brother, Archie, and his own knack for producing real objects simply by drawing them."--Jacket.