{"product_id":"the-family-fang-paperback","title":"The Family Fang - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKevin Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY \u003cem\u003eTIME, PEOPLE, SALON, AND ESQUIRE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThe Family Fang\u003c\/em\u003e is a comedy, a tragedy, and a tour-de-force examination of what it means to make art and survive your family....The best single word description would be brilliant.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Ann Patchett, author of \u003cem\u003eBel Canto\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA funny, poignant, laugh-and-cry-out-loud (sometimes at the same time) novel about the art of surviving a masterpiece of dysfunction. Meet \u003cem\u003eThe Family Fang\u003c\/em\u003e, an unforgettable collection of demanding, brilliant, and absolutely endearing oddballs whose lives are risky and mischievous performance art. Basis for the major \u003cstrong\u003emotion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Jason Bateman and Christopher Walken.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie and Buster Fang have spent most of their adult lives trying to distance themselves from their famous artist parents, Caleb and Camille. But when a bad economy and a few bad personal decisions converge, the two siblings have nowhere to turn but their family home. Reunited under one roof for the first time in more than a decade and surrounded by the souvenirs of their unusual upbringing, Buster and Annie are forced to confront not only their creatively ambitious parents, but the chaos and confusion of their childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It's \u003cem\u003eThe Royal Tenenbaums\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?\u003c\/em\u003e I'd call \u003cem\u003eThe Family Fang\u003c\/em\u003e a guilty pleasure, but it's too damn smart....A total blast.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Hannah Pittard, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Fates Will Find Their Way\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie and Buster Fang have spent most of their adult lives trying to distance themselves from their famous artist parents, Caleb and Camille. But when a bad economy and a few bad personal decisions converge, the two siblings have nowhere to turn but their family home. Reunited under one roof for the first time in more than a decade and surrounded by the souvenirs of their unusual upbringing, Buster and Annie are forced to confront not only their creatively ambitious parents, but the chaos and confusion of their childhood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with tremendous heart, wit, and honesty, Kevin Wilson's \u003cem\u003eThe Family Fang\u003c\/em\u003e is a comedy, a tragedy, and a tour de force....The best single-word description would be genius (Ann Patchett, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBel Canto\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eState of Wonder\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cb\u003eHannah Pittard, author of The Fates Will Find Their Way\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie and Buster Fang have spent most of their adult lives trying to distance themselves from their famous artist parents, Caleb and Camille. But when a bad economy and a few bad personal decisions converge, the two siblings have nowhere to turn but their family home. Reunited under one roof for the first time in more than a decade and surrounded by the souvenirs of their unusual upbringing, Buster and Annie are forced to confront not only their creatively ambitious parents, but the chaos and confusion of their childhood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with tremendous heart, wit, and honesty, Kevin Wilson's \u003cem\u003eThe Family Fang\u003c\/em\u003e is a \"comedy, a tragedy, and a tour de force....The best single-word description would be genius\" (Ann Patchett, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBel Canto\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eState of Wonder\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 8.02 x 5.44 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 17, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608293622008,"sku":"9780061579059","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/nVlIX5Yq0G9780061579059.webp?v=1765234555","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/the-family-fang-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}