Without a Hero: Stories Paperback - 1995
by T. Coraghessan Boyle
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
In his fourth collection of short stories, Boyle, showing fierce, comic wit and uncanny accuracy, zooms in on an astonishingly wide range of Americans, from the college football player who knows only defeat to the couple in search of the last toads on Earth to a real estate tycoon who takes his family on safari--in Bakerfield, California.
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- Title Without a Hero: Stories
- Author T. Coraghessan Boyle
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin (Non-Classics), E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 1995-05-01
- Bookseller's Inventory # SONG0140178392
- ISBN 9780140178395 / 0140178392
- Weight 0.47 lbs (0.21 kg)
- Dimensions 7.76 x 5.24 x 0.59 in (19.71 x 13.31 x 1.50 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Short stories, United States - Social life and customs -
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
Sharp, guileful, and malevolently funny, Boyle's stories are "more than funny, better than wicked," says The Philadelphia Inquirer. "They make you cringe with their clarity."
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- Publishers Weekly, 04/03/1995, Page 0