{"product_id":"less-by-andrew-sean-greer","title":"LESS by Andrew Sean Greer","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ng271l\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"20\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eSummary of \u003cem data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"20\"\u003eLess\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"22\" data-end=\"387\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a humorous literary novel that follows Arthur Less, a mildly successful, middle-aged American novelist who is about to turn 50. Faced with the wedding of his former lover, Arthur decides to avoid attending by accepting a series of odd international literary invitations, which take him on a chaotic journey around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eAs he travels through countries like Italy, Germany, France, India, and Japan, Less experiences comedic misadventures, romantic misunderstandings, professional insecurities, and moments of deep self-reflection. The novel blends satire, travel fiction, and emotional storytelling, exploring themes such as aging, love, failure, identity, and the search for happiness. Despite its comedic tone, it also carries a poignant message about acceptance and self-worth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"5ufj0k\" data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAndrew Sean Greer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is an American novelist and short story writer known for his literary fiction that often combines humor with emotional depth. He studied writing and has published several novels and short story collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eGreer gained major international recognition when \u003cem data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eLess\u003c\/em\u003e won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2018. His work is known for its wit, character-driven storytelling, and exploration of relationships, identity, and human vulnerability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best Of Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":48753390027009,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/less.jpg?v=1778315162","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/less-by-andrew-sean-greer","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}