![]() ![]() ![]() “Once I finished it, then I started freaking out: ‘Oh my god, there are all these fans who write me’ - they write me every day on Instagram from around the world - and I thought, “Oh, crap… I had this responsibility I hadn’t really thought about.”Īs he drives from one location to another, Less reflects on his relationship with his current boyfriend, Freddy Pelu, his dependency on his late partner, the poet Robert Brownburn, and whether or not he’s a “bad gay.” That added to the pressure he felt to ”get the book right.” ![]() The book, Greer’s seventh novel, is his first work since “Less” - which was published in July 2017 before becoming an award-winning international sensation that spent 43 weeks on The New York Times’ bestseller list, selling over a million copies. “The relief from the past two or three days is enormous,” Greer told the Daily News shortly after the first reviews came out. The new novel was showered with praise from critics and while positive reviews should not come as a surprise to his legion of fans, they were received as a much-needed reassurance to the 51-year-old author. driving a rusty camper van named Rosina, and zigzagging from the “Mild Mild West” to the Eastern Seaboard accompanied by a black pug named Dolly. The sequel to the hit satire follows Greer’s lovable protagonist - the “minor American novelist” Arthur Less - on a road trip across the U.S. ![]()
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