EBOOK No Relation

In his fourth novel, winner of the 2011 Canada Reads competition and "e;CanLit&'s crowned king of chuckles"e; (Telegraph-Journal) Terry Fallis&'s sharp, funny wit takes readers into the world of identity, inheritance, and belonging, begging the question: What&'s in a name? This is the story of a young copywriter in New York City. He&'s worked at the same agency for fifteen years, and with a recent promotion under his belt, life is good. Then, one morning this copywriter finds himself unceremoniously fired from his job, and after he catches his live-in girlfriend moving out of their apartment a couple hours later, he&'s also single. Believe it or not, these aren&'t the biggest problems in this copywriter&'s life. There&'s something bigger, something that has been haunting him his whole life, something that he&'ll never be able to shake. Meet Earnest Hemmingway. What&'s in a name? Well, if you share your moniker with the likes of some of the most revered, infamous, and sometimes dreaded names in history, plenty. This is Earnest&'s lifelong plight, but something more recent is on his plate: His father is pressuring him to come home and play an active role in running the family clothing business. And as a complex familial battle plays out, Earnest&'s inherited name leads him in unexpected directions. Wry, clever, and utterly engaging, No Relation is Terry Fallis at the top of his form.