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'What a crazed, beautiful book... Boucher makes the world come alive by making language come alive.'— George Saunders From the writer Emily St. John Mandel (Station Eleven) called'Strange and dazzling'comes a funny, heartbreaking, and wildly imaginative taleWelcome to Appleseed, Massachusetts, where stories grow in soil, sentences are kept as pets, and pianos change your point of view. Golden Delicious chronicles the narrator's rich, vivid childhood - driving to the local flea market with his father, causing trouble at school, pedaling through the neighborhood on his Bicycle Built for Two.But as the local economy sours, the narrator's family is torn apart. His mother joins a flying militia known as The Mothers; his father takes an all-consuming job; his sister runs away for a better life elsewhere. Who will save Appleseed? Will it be the Memory of Johnny Appleseed? The Mothers? The narrator himself?Golden Delicious is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Christopher Boucher's acclaimed debut, How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive. It's a tour-de-force unlike any other, that takes you to the heart of family, love and memory.

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Author

Christopher Boucher

Publisher

Melville House Publishing

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781612195117

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Fantasy

Rating

3.6 / 5 (48 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14