Here I Am

Jacob and Julia Bloch are about to be tested . . . By Jacobs grandfather, who wont go quietly into a retirement home. By the family reunion, that everyone is dreading. By their sons heroic attempts to get expelled. And by the sexting affair that will rock their marriage. A typical modern American family, the Blochs cling together even as they are torn apart. Which is when catastrophe decides to strike . . . Confronting the enduring question of what it means to be human with inventiveness, playfulness and compassion, Here I Am is a great American family novel for our times, a masterpiece about how we live now.