Please Don’t Come Back From The Moon

“Bakopoulos’ endearing first novel . . . is a tale that, despite the boys’ empty longing, is full of hope.”

People

DEAN BAKOPOULOS’ first novel, Please Don’t Come Back from the Moon, was a New York Times Notable Book; he co-wrote and co-produced the film adaptation, which debuted at the Los Angeles Film Festival and was a New York Times Critics’ Pick. His second novel, My American Unhappiness, was named one of the year’s best novels by The Chicago Tribune, and his third novel, Summerlong was an independent bookstore bestseller and is now in development as a television series.

Summerlong

“There is no better guide through a hot summer in the heartland than Dean Bakopoulos.”

Jane Hamilton, The Book Of Ruth and A Map Of The World

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Look at all of us so intoxicated by autumn’s arrival even tho we know in a few short months the weather is gonna try to kill us

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Thank you for the warning. https://t.co/qghE9Nzpax

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Tv remote controls really don’t give AF about what you ask them to do

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Putin plunging his country into chaos after causing so much senseless bloodshed. An absolute waste of a human somehow controlling an entire nation. https://t.co/a1BMpHidQ2

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Absolute scenes at an airfield in Russia’s Far East where one man mobilised to fight in Ukraine was so drunk that he reportedly fell asleep in the long grass next to the runway https://t.co/T7ddrMkyBb


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My American Unhappiness

“Dean Bakopoulos is a writer to watch, a novelist to cherish.”

Peter Straub, author of A Dark Matter