Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert glassware The New York Times bestselling

The New York Times bestselling novel from Garth Stein—a heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family

and Ballard will easily be as beloved

After all it's not their fault they can't do it right

letter-writer and amateur detective - across New York's five boroughs and into the jumbled lives of friends

a truly captivating work of immense power and beauty

Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert glassware The New York Times bestsellingThe award winning, nationally bestselling translation, by Lydia Davis, of one of the worlds most celebrated novels The best English version by far, because its deadpan reminds us that the book is both a great realist novel and a satire of realism. Merve Emre, The New Yorker Emma Bovary is the original desperate housewife. Beautiful but bored, she spends lavishly on clothes and on her home and embarks on two disappointing affairs in an effort to make