Downtown Owl: A Novel

by Chuck Klosterman

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Now a major film! New York Times bestselling author and “one of America’s top cultural critics” (Entertainment Weekly) Chuck Klosterman’s debut novel brilliantly captures the charm and dread of small-town life.

Somewhere in rural North Dakota, there is a fictional town called Owl. They don’t have cable. They don’t really have pop culture, but they do have grain prices and alcoholism. People work hard and then they die. But that’s not nearly as awful as it sounds; in fact, sometimes it’s perfect. Mitch Hrlicka lives in Owl. He plays high school football and worries about his weirdness, or...Read more
  • ISBN10 1416580654
  • ISBN13 9781416580652
  • Publish Date 16 September 2008 (first published 1 September 2008)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Simon & Schuster
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 288
  • Language English