PECK & PECK

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GLOBAL SENSATION LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY RETURNS Peck & Peck tells the irresistible story of a young man whose life turns upside down when he is hired by the most prestigious secretive and dysfunctional poetry journal in the world the renowned Peck & Peck Batter Gray is worried about his future Even when he was eleven his classmates seemed to have settled on a goal doctor lawyer broker engineer Good jobs that automatically command respect and security Now Batter is in his early 20s living in New York City and he wants something different something that alienates some people and bores most Poetry And yet to him and exactly thirty nine editors at a company called Peck & Peck poetry not only represents the power of humanity but holds the key to its survival Batter was named after his mother s dog who seemed to have achieved more in his short years on earth than he ever will But as an identical twin who lost his brother at birth Batter finds himself confronted by the everyday dualities that make up life right vs wrong truth vs lies rejection vs acceptance It s almost as if his dead brother is a reminder there are always two sides to every story No wait Make that three In Peck & Peck Bonnie Garmus h