Keywords:
Short stories, American--20th century
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Electronic books
Description / Table of Contents:
Indentation and Other Stories is a collection of nine stories ranging from the wildly funny and idiosyncratic to the downright bizarre. The title story features a pathological dentist who seeks a quirky catharsis by decorating his apartment in hygienic dental paraphernalia. Other tales frolic through the lives of characters who border on the delightfully absurd: a woman, after going through menopause, struggles to recreate her menstrual periods by altering her diet; a former New York street reporter, fired because of his "ideals," aspires to become a credible street person and decide
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
Online-Ressource (184 p.)
ISBN:
9780814779170
URL:
http://gbv.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=865562
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=865562
DDC:
813.54
Language:
English
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; INDENTATION; THE PERILS OF ASTHMA; RADIATOR DREAMS; FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: BRIDGING THE SCIENTIFIC-RHETORICAL-RAT GAP; MEDIACRITY; THAT THIN LINE; A DIFFERENT LETTER; WIDE ARCS AND S CURVES; GOOD FOR RUNNING TO THE ENDS OF;
