Zipper Mouth Wellness whether Jess wants to or

whether Jess wants to or not

she hires a private eye

Vigilantes search for traitors

the American Army has brought her former protégé

Eleanor and Hick imagine how the new town of Arthurdale could change the fate of hundreds of lives

Zipper Mouth Wellness whether Jess wants to orIn this extraordinary debut novel, Laurie Weeks captures the freedom and longing of life on the edge in New York City. Ranting letters to Judy Davis and Sylvia Plath, an unrequited fixation on a straight best friend, exalted nightclub epiphanies, devastating morning after hangovers Zipper Mouth chronicles the exuberance and mortification of a junkie, and transcends the chaos of everyday life. WINNER OF A 2012 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARDSelected by Dave