The Odds, Stewart ONan
The Odds, Stewart ONan
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The Odds
A Love Story

Author: Stewart O'Nan

Narrator: Boyd Gaines

Unabridged: 5 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 01/20/2012


Synopsis

Award-winning author Stewart O'Nan earned a place on Granta's list of Best Young American Novelists and coauthored the New York Times best-seller Faithful with Stephen King. In The Odds, O'Nan crafts the moving, quirky tale of a couple desperately trying to save their marriage. Eagerly fleeing their Cleveland suburb, Art and Marion Fowler empty their bank account and head to Niagara Falls for a second honeymoon. By day they sightsee, but at night they play the odds at the roulette wheel in the hopes of fixing their flagging finances and marriage.

About Stewart O'Nan

Stewart O’Nan’s award-winning fiction includes Snow Angels, A Prayer for the Dying, Last Night at the Lobster, and Emily, Alone. His novel The Odds was hailed by The Boston Globe as “a gorgeous fable, a stunning meditation and a hope-filled Valentine.” Granta named him one of America’s Best Young Novelists. He was born and raised and lives in Pittsburgh.


Reviews

I read this with Elyse, our first buddy read. We decided to read one by Stewart O’Nan because we both wanted to read more by him. At first we were going to try to write a joint review, but couldn’t quite decide on how to do that, so we decided we would each write our own review and also talk about o......more