Critical Praise
"Beautifully written...funny, bittersweet...prizewinning writers may have to move over to make room for Billie Letts." -Dallas Morning News
"Quiet zaniness...warm, quirky conversations...mischievous humor...Letts's writing shines." -San Francisco Examiner-Chronicle
"A feel-good story, centered in America's heartland, where dreams can still come true and people still care enough about each other to give a leg up when it is needed....A wonderful inspirational book that causes chuckles and tears." -Midwest Book Review
"Enormously fresh and captivating." -Tulsa World
"Billie Letts has a fresh and engaging voice, and her remarkable heroine, Novalee Nation, leads the reader on a never-to-be-forgotten journey." -Anne Rivers Siddons
"A heartfelt and gratifying read....Letts's wacky characters are depicted with humor and hope....A lively, affecting first novel." -Publishers Weekly (starred review)