Jonathan Tropper, Author . Delacorte $19.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-385-33741-0
After Joe Goffman's Bush Falls
becomes a runaway bestseller, he never expects to go back to his small Connecticut hometown and face the outrage generated by the dark secrets his autobiographical novel reveals. But when his father suffers a life-
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Jonathan Tropper, Author . Delacorte $20 (352p) ISBN 978-0-385-33807-3
The arrival of a long-lost absent father forces a Manhattan man to come to terms with an ongoing romantic triangle in Tropper's latest, a funny, sensitive and occasionally over-the-top comic novel that revolves around the calamitous life of 32-ye
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Jonathan Tropper, Author . Delacorte $20 (341p) ISBN 978-0-385-33890-5
A portrait of a modern guy in crisis, Tropper's third novel (Everything Changes
; The Book of Joe
) follows Doug Parker, whose life is frozen into place at 29 when Hailey, his wife of two years, is killed in a plane crash. Unable to leave the...
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Jonathan Tropper, Author . Dutton $25.95 (339p) ISBN 978-0-525-95127-8
Tropper returns with a snappy and heartfelt family drama/belated coming-of-age story. Judd Foxman’s wife, Jen, has left him for his boss, a Howard Stern–like radio personality, but it is the death of his father and the week of sitting...
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Jonathan Tropper, Author St. Martin's Press $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-312-25253-3
The title of Tropper's debut novel refers to the madcap plot at its center, and also to one of the book's primary themes--that life rarely works according to plan. Nobody knows this better than Ben, the narrator, who wants to be a novelist, but...
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Jonathan Tropper. Dutton, $26.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-525-95236-7
In Tropper’s latest comic novel (after This Is Where I Leave You), 44-year-old Drew Silver, the washed-up drummer for one-hit wonders the Bent Daisies, refuses lifesaving surgery to fix a torn aorta—he realizes, after all, “that the lives of...
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Jonathan Trooper, read by John Shea. Penguin Audio, unabridged, seven CDs, 8.25 hrs., $39.95 ISBN 978-1-61176-119-1
Drew Silver’s life hasn’t quite turned out the way he expected. He’s divorced, plays in a wedding band despite onetime musical stardom, and—to top it off—he’s got a pregnant teenage daughter. But rather than try to solve all of his problems, Silver...
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