With echoes of Of Mice and Men(The Bookseller, UK), The Motel Life explores the frustrations and failed dreams of two Nevada brothers--on the run after a hit-and-run accident--who, forgotten by society, and short on luck and hope, desperately cling to the edge of modern life.

--Salt Lake City Tribune

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 04/24/2007
ISBN: 9780061171116
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.80d
Award: Oregon Book Awards - Finalist

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/26/2007 pg. 53
Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2007 pg. 306
Booklist 04/01/2007 pg. 29
Booksense Picks 05/01/2007 pg. 1
Library Journal 05/15/2007 pg. 85
New York Times 06/24/2007 pg. 22