num_pages: 160
description: Hysterically, morbidly, poignantly funny first novel about a young Jewish man living in Montreal and contending with the death of his mother and life with a confused, ineffectual father and a series of beautiful, damaged women. Woody Allen meets J.D. Salinger meets Leonard Cohen...
language: English
title: Lenny Bruce is Dead
titlecomplete: Lenny Bruce is Dead
genres: Fiction, Humor, Canada, Comedy, Literary Fiction, Novels
ratings_count: 497
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: ReLit Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Coach House Books