Beautiful Ruins

  • Beautiful Ruins
    By Jess Walter

    This man Crane. His whole job was to prescribe meds for Liz. He examined this girl D—. Pulled me aside the next day. “We got a problem. The girl is pregnant. Doesn't know it yet. Some quack doc told her she can't have kids.

  • Beautiful Ruins: A Novel
    By Jess Walter

    Gloriously inventive, constantly surprising, this is a story of flawed yet fascinating people, navigating the rocky shores of their lives while clinging to their improbable dreams.

  • Beautiful Ruins: A Novel
    By Jess Walter

    Hailed by critics and loved by readers of literary and historical fiction, Beautiful Ruins is the story of an almost-love affair that begins on the Italian coast in 1962...and is rekindled in Hollywood fifty years later.

  • Beautiful Ruins
    By Jess Walter

    And the story begins again in the present when half a world away, an elderly Italian man shows up on a movie studio’s back lot searching for the mysterious woman he last saw at his hotel decades earlier.

  • Beautiful Ruins: A Novel
    By Jess Walter

    Gloriously inventive, constantly surprising, Beautiful Ruins is a story of flawed yet fascinating people, navigating the rocky shores of their lives while clinging to their improbable dreams. The story begins in 1962.