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""What a crazed, beautiful book... As in his first book, 'How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive, ' Boucher makes the world come alive by makinglanguagecome alive."" George Saunders From the writer Emily St. John Mandel ("Station Eleven) "called "Strange and dazzling" comes a heartbreaking, funny, and wildly imaginative tale Welcome to Appleseed, Massachusetts, where stories grow in soil, sentences are kept as pets, and pianos change your point of view."Golden Delicious" chronicles the narrator's rich, vivid childhood - driving to the local flea market with his father, causing trouble at school, pedaling through the neighborhood on his Bicycle Built for Two. But as the local economy sours, the narrator's family is torn apart. His mother joins a flying militia known as The Mothers; his father takes an all-consuming job; his sister runs away for a better life elsewhere. Who will save Appleseed? Will it be the Memory of Johnny Appleseed? The Mothers? The narrator himself? "Golden Delicious"is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Christopher Boucher's acclaimed debut, "How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive. "It's a tour-de-force unlike any other, that takes you to the heart of family, love and memory.", ""What a crazed, beautiful book... Boucher makes the world come alive by makinglanguagecome alive."" George Saunders From the writer Emily St. John Mandel ("Station Eleven) "called "Strange and dazzling" comes a funny, heartbreaking, and wildly imaginative tale Welcome to Appleseed, Massachusetts, where stories grow in soil, sentences are kept as pets, and pianos change your point of view."Golden Delicious" chronicles the narrator's rich, vivid childhood - driving to the local flea market with his father, causing trouble at school, pedaling through the neighborhood on his Bicycle Built for Two. But as the local economy sours, the narrator's family is torn apart. His mother joins a flying militia known as The Mothers; his father takes an all-consuming job; his sister runs away for a better life elsewhere. Who will save Appleseed? Will it be the Memory of Johnny Appleseed? The Mothers? The narrator himself? "Golden Delicious"is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Christopher Boucher's acclaimed debut, "How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive. "It's a tour-de-force unlike any other, that takes you to the heart of family, love and memory.", "A wildly inventive and surprising literary world that makes the mundane sparkle with delight, and the everyday surrender it's beauty.", "A wildly inventive and surprising literary world that makes the mundane sparkle with delight, and the everyday surrender it's beauty.", An adventurous literary ride that takes you to the heart of family, love, and memory Welcome to Appleseed, Massachusetts, where stories grow in soil, sentences are kept as pets, and pianos change your point of view. " Golden Delicious" chronicles one family's arrival in the small town and the narrator's rich, vivid childhood driving to the local flea market with his father and sister, causing trouble at school, pedaling through the neighborhood on his Bicycle Built for Two. When a curious infestation causes a blight in the soil, though, the local economy sours and the narrator's family is torn apart. His mother joins a flying militia known as The Mothers; his father takes an all-consuming job; his sister runs away for a better life elsewhere. Who will save Appleseed? Will it be the Memory of Johnny Appleseed? The Mothers? The narrator himself? Heartbreaking, funny, and wildly-imaginative, "Golden Delicious" is a tour-de-force unlike anything you've ever read before. Fans of Karen Russell and Italo Calvino will love Christopher Boucher's new novel, a follow-up to his acclaimed 2011 debut "How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive." You'll root for the narrator and his pet sentence, laugh at their absurd predicaments, and cheer for the family at the core of this drama that, despite every obstacle, fights to stay together.", From the writer Emily St. John Mandel ("Station Eleven) "called "Strange and dazzling" comes a heartbreaking, funny, and wildly imaginative tale Welcome to Appleseed, Massachusetts, where stories grow in soil, sentences are kept as pets, and pianos change your point of view."Golden Delicious" chronicles the narrator's rich, vivid childhood - driving to the local flea market with his father, causing trouble at school, pedaling through the neighborhood on his Bicycle Built for Two. But as the local economy sours, the narrator's family is torn apart. His mother joins a flying militia known as The Mothers; his father takes an all-consuming job; his sister runs away for a better life elsewhere. Who will save Appleseed? Will it be the Memory of Johnny Appleseed? The Mothers? The narrator himself? "Golden Delicious"is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Christopher Boucher's acclaimed debut, "How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive. "It's a tour-de-force unlike any other, that takes you to the heart of family, love and memory.", Golden Delicious chronicles one family's arrival in the small town of Appleseed, Massachusetts and the narrator's rich, vivid childhood that unfolds there - driving to the local flea market, causing trouble at school, pedalling through the neighbourhood on a Bicycle Built for Two. When a curious infestation causes a blight in the soil, though, the local economy sours and the narrator's family is torn apart. His mother joins a flying militia known as The Mothers; his father takes an all-consuming job; his sister runs away for a better life elsewhere. Can Appleseed be saved?

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