Don't Stop the Carnival

Herman Wouk · first published 1709 · ISBN 9780316955126

A middle-aged Manhattan publicist escapes to a Caribbean island to manage a small resort hotel, only to find paradise quickly becomes a nightmare of earthquakes, broken plumbing, and financial catastrophe. This satirical novel captures his bumbling efforts to salvage the Gull Reef Club while his marriage crumbles and his bank account drains.