The Financial Lives of the Poets Condition:Very Good demoralized men marching in the

demoralized men marching in the rain during the German attack on Caporetto

The book offers a rigorous but accessible introduction

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2013

addresses the same spiritual issues that made the original a bestseller: suffering

The Financial Lives of the Poets Condition:Very Good demoralized men marching in theThe Financial Lives of the Poets is a comic and heartfelt novel from National Book Award nominee Jess Walter, author of Citizen Vince and The Zero, about how we get to the edge of ruinand how we begin to make our way back. Walter tells the story of Matt Prior, whos losing his job, his wife, his house, and his minduntil, all of a sudden, he discovers a way that he might just possibly be able to save it all . . . and have a pretty damn great time doing