Can Lark take the path of the woman who went before her & learn to follow her heart?
Lark is a much-loved forces
The new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of ' The Stone Diaries'. Larry's Party is about being a man in this part of the twentieth century, when so many supports have been removed, & covers the life of its protagonist, Larry, between the ages of 27 & 47, from 1977 to 1997, & illustrates how men have had to change; it looks at how you define masculinity in the post-feminist world. Two strands run through the book: work & goodness. The chapters are at once independent of each other & yet connected, with titles like: Larry's Friends, Larry's Look, Larry's Kid, Larry's Folks, Larry's Love, Larry's Penis, Larry's Speech, Men called Larry, Larry's Alternate, Larry's Party, Larry's Real Life Life, Larry So Far, Old Larry.