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The dizzying new novel by Fiona Maazel, a National Book Foundation "5 Under 35" One of the Millions's Most Anticipated Books of 2013 * An April IndieNext Pick Thurlow Dan is the founder of the Helix, a cult that promises to cure loneliness in the twenty-first century. With its communes and speed-dating, mixers and confession sessions, the Helix has become a national phenomenon—and attracted the attention of governments worldwide. But Thurlow, camped out in his Cincinnati headquarters, is lonely—for his ex-wife, Esme, and their daughter, whom he hasn't seen in ten years. Esme, for her part, is a covert agent who has spent her life spying on Thurlow, mostly to protect him from the law. Now, with her superiors demanding results, she recruits four misfits to botch a reconnaissance mission in Cincinnati. But when Thurlow takes them hostage, he ignites a siege of the Helix House that will change all their lives forever. With fiery, exuberant prose, Fiona Maazel takes us on a wild ride through North Korea's guarded interior and a city of vice beneath Cincinnati, a ride that twists and turns as it delves into an unsettled, off-kilter America. Woke Up Lonely is an original and deepl

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Author

Maazel, Fiona

Publisher

Graywolf Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781555970680

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

2.74 / 5 (688 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14