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Lad Lit

Tuesday, July 04, 2006

Poet and former lawyer Nick Laird may be best-known as Zadie Smith’s husband. But now he's gettng attention with his debut novel: Utterly Monkey. The "lad lit" tale follows the story of a dissatisfied and overworked 27-year-old man in Northern Ireland.

Music: Benny and Joon Sountrack, Tracks 5 and 3


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