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Forty Stories
Dave Eggers
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Description for Forty Stories
Paperback. This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence. With an introduction by Dave Eggers.
This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence. With an introduction by Dave Eggers.
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
210g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141180946
SKU
V9780141180946
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99-97
About Dave Eggers
Dave Eggers is the author of seven novels. His seventh novel Heroes of the Frontier was published with Hamish Hamilton. Donald Barthelme (1931-1989) was the author of seventeen books and the winner of a National Book Award.
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