
“Refreshing , original. . . Wallace mixes the mundane and the mythical. His chapters have the transformative quality of fable and fairy tale”
— Publishers Weekly , starred review
“An audacious , highly original debut novel. . . An imaginative, and moving, record of a son's love for a charming, unknowable father”
— Kirkus Reviews
“Both comic and poignant”
— New York Times
Big Fish
Year
2012
Pages
196
Praise
“Refreshing , original. . . Wallace mixes the mundane and the mythical. His chapters have the transformative quality of fable and fairy tale”
— Publishers Weekly , starred review
“An audacious , highly original debut novel. . . An imaginative, and moving, record of a son's love for a charming, unknowable father”
— Kirkus Reviews
“Both comic and poignant”
— New York Times
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