![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() You see, Hazel is running away from her husband, Byron, who is a bit of a creep. This, of course, throws a bit of a wrench in Hazel’s plan to crash on his couch. “companion” he calls Diane (who is quite voluptuous and anatomically correct, if you know what I mean). Instead, he’s making himself quite comfortable with his new life-size doll. He moved there after Hazel’s mother passed away from cancer.īut Dear Old Dad isn’t just wheeling around on his Rascal mobility scooter, chatting with the other white hairs when Hazel rolls up unannounced with a suitcase. It’s August 2019, and 32-year-old Hazel has just shown up at her 76-year-old father’s trailer in Shady Acres, a retirement community for adults over 55. The story has all the elements of absurdist fiction, some of which become immediately apparent as the book’s opening scene unfolds. ![]()
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