Sylvia: A Novel

A young couple's tumultuous relationship is chronicled from beginning to end in this novel by "one of the strongest and most arresting prose talents of his generation" (Larry McMurtry).

"His every page reveals the mark of an extraordinarily original and gifted talent." —William Styron

First acclaimed as a story-length memoir, then expanded into a novel, Sylvia draws us into the lives of a young couple whose struggle to survive Manhattan in the early 1960s involves them in sexual fantasies, pa...