Norumbega Park

Resumen del libro

Beautiful, audacious...One of the bravest, most memorable American novels in years. NPR





Richie Palumbo, the most ordinary of men, gets lost one night in 1969 while driving with his family. He finds himself in Norumbega a gorgeous and hidden town on the far edges of Boston's western suburbs. He sees a venerable old house and, without quite knowing why, decides that he must have it. Richie's wild dream sets his family on a forty-year odyssey in which they confront class and parental dreams, sex and spirituality, and the way hopes conflict with reality. Norumbega Park is a brilliant, sensuous drama of suburban angst a novel that mines the depths of desire and its abiding consequences.