Arthur Less
2 books
The Arthur Less series by Andrew Sean Greer has 2 books. Start with Less (2017), then read the rest in the order below.
Arthur Less reading order
Less
Andrew Sean Greer
Arthur Less, a novelist on the cusp of fifty, finds himself in a predicament: he must attend his ex-boyfriend's wedding. To avoid this painful reunion, he accepts every literary invitation he receives, embarking on a globe-trotting adventure that takes him from one corner of the world to another. This humorous and poignant picaresque novel explores themes of love, aging, and the search for meaning in a life that often feels like a series of near misses. With masterful prose and a keen eye for the absurdities of life, the author crafts a story that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
Less Is Lost
Andrew Sean Greer
Arthur Less embarks on a cross-country road trip, a journey that takes him through the heart of America and deep into the complexities of his own life. This novel is a profound and joyous exploration of the enigma of existence, the riddle of love, and the narratives we construct to navigate it all. With a blend of humor and heartfelt introspection, it delves into themes of loss, self-discovery, and the bittersweet realities of midlife. Prepare for a literary adventure that is as insightful as it is entertaining.