The Golden Boy
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"The Golden Boy is not just an astoundingly ambitious novel, but also—and more importantly, in my opinion—a wildly entertaining one, by turns hilarious and heartbreaking. Bravo, Patricia Finn!" ―Richard Russo, author of Empire Falls and the North Bath Trilogy
An unexpected letter sends a man and his wife into their pasts—and offers...
“With The Golden Boy, Patricia Finn has constructed something miraculous – an immersive, profoundly moving story about friendship, marriage, betrayal, and redemption that spans across generations and oceans. She writes with a philosopher's deep wisdom, and a screenwriter's talent for satisfyingly messy characters and wholly gripping plots. Combine all of that with the fact that The Golden Boy is also very, very funny, and what you've got is a novel that's about as perfect as they come.”—Grant Ginder, author of The People We Hate at the Wedding
"Extraordinary. The Golden Boy is both a love story and a family drama, where the past gives purpose to the present action. I can't recall ever reading such a satisfying ending... nor cheering for characters more enthusiastically."—Elin Hilderbrand, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Swan Song and The Perfect Couple
"The Golden Boy is not just an astoundingly ambitious novel, but also – and more importantly, in my opinion – a wildly entertaining one, by turns hilarious and heartbreaking. Bravo, Patricia Finn!"—Richard Russo, author of Empire Falls and the North Bath trilogy of Fool novels