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Starred Review on June 1, 2019 | Fiction
Nineteen-year-old Rachel Klein puts the moves on her writing professor, Zahid Azzam, and then looks after his poodle, Princess, when he travels to Pakistan to visit his dying granny. This end-of-term hook-up opens Dermansky's fourth novel (after The Red Car), but plenty more follows as Rachel's recently divorced mother, Becca, takes up with Zahid. Mismatched lovers and bad decisions lead to excruciating momen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More