Hap and Hazard and the End of the World (Paperback)

from BrittanyLyn

An intimate and compelling coming of age story. I really enjoyed this novel, as the imagery and prose brought the story to life. A look at the roles we play in families, while trying to navigate who we are and where we fit in. I could relate a lot to the protagonist which really touched me on an ...

from wearylibrarian

Dick is a General Motors man who rants and raves about any other brand. He is a man out of control. If things don't go exactly his way he becomes angry, yelling and breaking things before he storms off. Jane, his wife, bears him with an 'Oh, Dick....' and silent tears. The oldest of their three d...

from Dgryan1

A little girl's story of growing up in Texas after World War II with her parents Dick and Jane, and two younger sisters. Her father was injured in the war, both feet being severely damaged and causing him to “clump-Clump” more than walk. He frequently goes into rages and is difficult to reason wi...

from TexasBookLover

LITERARY FICTION Diane DeSanders Hap and Hazard and the End of the World: A Novel Bellevue Literary Press Paperback, 978-1-9426-5836-8 (also available as an e-book, an audio book, and on Audible), 288 pgs., $16.99 January 9, 2018 Dick and Jane are well off, living with their three daughters in la...

from nancyadair

No one will tell me anything.~ from Hap and Hazard and the End of the World by Diane DeSanders The world is a mystery to a child. Adults are the most mysterious of all. I once wrote a poem about how I loved a child's "fragile questionings." I remembered that line while reading Hap & Hazard an...