Mother for Dinner

by Shalom Auslander

Book Overview

By the author of Foreskin's Lament, a novel of identity, tribalism, and mothers.

Seventh Seltzer has done everything he can to break from the past, but in his overbearing, narcissistic mother's last moments he is drawn back into the life he left behind. At her deathbed, she whispers in his ear the two words he always knew she would: "Eat me."

This is not unusual, as the Seltzers are Cannibal-Americans, a once proud and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159463372X
• ISBN13: 9781594633720
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Riverhead Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 8.9"