Still Life with Monkey

287-page paperback / 5.5" x 8.5" / ISBN 9781589881297 / Publication Date: 8/21/2018 "Weber’s prose is precise, revealing rather than evocative; she seems to be aiming not to show her characters in their best light but rather to illuminate them from all angles, even the least flattering . . . Still Life With Monkey is profoundly humane even while it’s asking the most difficult questions."—New York Times Book Review "Katharine Weber’s Still Life With Monkey is a beautifully wrought paean of praise for the ordinary pleasures taken for granted by the able-bodied. In precise and often luminous prose, with intelligence and tenderness, Weber’s latest novel examines the question of what makes a life worth living."—Washington Post "Stark and compelling . . . Rigorously unsentimental yet suffused with emotion: possibly the best work yet from an always stimulating writer."—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Weber’s unsentimental and poignant examination of what does and does not make life worth liv