Peck & Peck

Peck & Peck, by bestselling author Bonnie Garmus, is a lively and satirical novel set in 1982 New York City, centered around Batter Gray, a recent college graduate with a unique talent for poetry who lands a job at the prestigious and secretly tumultuous poetry journal, Peck & Peck. The story explores the chaotic world within the magazine, where intense rivalries, private affairs, and a fierce pursuit of originality shape Batter’s life and career. Praised for its humor, originality, and heartfelt depth, the novel offers a captivating look at creativity and human connection.