num_pages: 335
description: Struggling to write his autobiography from a motel room, a professional snake handler named Novel inadvertently uncovers a decades-old town secret with potentially explosive ramifications for his neighbors. By the author of the Half-Mammals of Dixie. A first novel.
language: English
title: Novel
titlecomplete: Novel
genres: Fiction, Southern, Contemporary, Humor
ratings_count: 169
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt