Dirty birds / Morgan Murray.
Dirty birds / Morgan Murray.
By
:
Murray, Morgan.
Publication Date
:
2020
Publication Information
:
St. John's, N.L. : Breakwater books,
Physical Description
:
517 p.
Subject Term
:
Coming of age -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Humorous fiction.
Summary
:
In late 2008, as the world's economy crumbles and Barack Obama ascends to the White House, the remarkably unremarkable Milton Ontario - not to be confused with Milton, Ontario - leaves his parents' basement in Middle-of-Nowhere, Saskatchewan, and sets forth to find fame, fortune, and love in the Euro-lite electric sexuality of Montreal; to bask in the endless twenty-something Millennial adolescence of the Plateau; to escape the infinite flatness of Saskatchewan and find his messiah - Leonard Cohen. Hilariously ironic and irreverent, in Dirty Birds, Morgan Murray generates a quest novel for the twenty-first century--a coming-of-age, rom-com, crime-farce thriller--where a hero's greatest foe is his own crippling mediocrity as he seeks purpose in art, money, power, crime, and sleeping in all day.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781550818079
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