“Mixing humor, pathos, and violence with ease, Levin creates characters that are fully realized, even the minor ones, and his young messianic protagonist is simply one of the year’s most fantastic and unforgettable literary figures.”
David Gutowski, the man behind Largehearted Boy, selects Adam Levin’s (and Rumpus Book Club selection) The Instructions as his favorite read of 2010.
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