num_pages: 512
description: It's 1989, and Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom is far from restful. Fifty-six and overweight, he has a struggling business on his hands and a heart that is starting to fail. His family, too, are giving him cause for concern. His son Nelson is a wreck of a man, a cocaine addict with shattered self-respect. Janice, his wife, has decided that she wants to be a working girl. And as for Pru, his daughter-in-law, she seems to be sending out signals to Rabbit that he knows he should ignore, but somehow can't. He has to make the most of life, after all. He doesn't have much time left ...
language: English
title: Rabbit at Rest
titlecomplete: Rabbit at Rest (Rabbit Angstrom, #4)
genres: Fiction, American, Animals, Literature, Classics, Novels, Contemporary, Rabbits, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 15389
places: Brewer, Pennsylvania, Florida, Pennsylvania, Deleon, Florida
series: Rabbit Angstrom
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: William Dean Howells Medal, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Penguin Books