Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?

She writes with such panache, such extraordinary perception and wit.’ Elizabeth Day

‘A forensically brave writer, with a semantic virtuosity rarely equalled.’ Telegrap

‘Unmissable.’ Marie Claire

‘Hilarious and distressing, entertaining and wise.’ Roddy Doyle

A brilliantly funny and sharply observant novel from one of the most acclaimed American writers of her generation.

This novel follows the lives of two 11-year-olds intent on escaping childhood. As the strength of their friendship is tested repeatedly, they begin to take their first, exhilarating steps towards adulthood.