Horace Afoot
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Fiction
"Quietly entertaining, thought-filled. . . . The narrative voice is particularly congenialcool and unflappable, often humorous."
Washington Post Book World
Not since The Moviegoer has a first novel limned the human condition with such originality and subtle insight. A small-town iconoclast who is at once deeply principled and occasionally as absurd as the world he rebels against, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (or Horace) has assumed the name of a Roman poet and has forsworn automobiles...
"Quietly entertaining, thought-filled. . . . The narrative voice is particularly congenialcool and unflappable, often humorous."
Washington Post Book World
Not since The Moviegoer has a first novel limned the human condition with such originality and subtle insight. A small-town iconoclast who is at once deeply principled and occasionally as absurd as the world he rebels against, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (or Horace) has assumed the name of a Roman poet and has forsworn automobiles...


