Mermaids in Paradise

by Lydia Millet

Book Overview

In this "comic masterpiece" (Salon), honeymooners Deb and Chip--our opinionated, skeptical narrator and her cheerful jock husband--befriend a marine biologist who discovers mermaids in a coral reef. As a resort chain swoops in to exploit the shy creatures, the newlyweds unite with other adventurous vacationers to stop the company from turning the reef into a theme park. Mermaids in Paradise is Lydia Millet's most fun book yet, tempering the sharp...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393351726
• ISBN13: 9780393351729
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Did not like it

In my option it’s not funny, it just seems like the author is angry at the world.