

On the eve of his 78th birthday, ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.

Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, ...

When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary sibli...

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she nav...