T.C. Boyle stories :
the collected stories of T. Coraghessan Boyle.
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| Summary: | Stories spoofing our culture. In Filthy with Things, a couple suffering from aggregation disorder hire a $1,000-a-day specialist who recommends purification through renunciation. At the end of the therapy the house stands empty, except for a multi-volume catalog of things they once owned. |
| In collection: | Stephen Griffin Collection |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Viking,
1998.
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| Notes: | Dust jacket available. See entry for [Miscellaneous dust jackets removed from Stephen Griffin Collection items] in the NLI catalogue. Physical description: x, 691 p. ; 25 cm. more |
| ISBN: | 0670879606 (acid-free paper) |
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| 300 | |a x, 691 p. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Dust jacket available. See entry for [Miscellaneous dust jackets removed from Stephen Griffin Collection items] in the NLI catalogue. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a I. Love: Modern love -- Ike and Nina -- Sorry fugu -- Without a hero -- Heart of a champion -- Carnal knowledge -- Acts of god -- Hopes rise -- Descent of man -- Caviar -- All shook up -- I dated Jane Austen --Caye -- Little fur people -- John Barleycorn lives -- The hat -- Whales weep -- A women's restaurant -- Thawing out -- Back in the Eocene -- Sitting on top of the world -- If the river was whiskey -- Juliana cloth -- II. Death: Big game -- Greasy lake -- Peace of mind -- King bee -- Sinking house -- The Devil and Irv Cherniske -- The human fly -- On for the long haul -- The 100 faces of death, volume IV -- Little America -- Stones in my passway, hellhound on my trail -- The hit man -- Not a leg to stand on -- Green Hell -- Me cago en la leche (Robert Jordan in Nicaragua) -- The ape lady in retirement -- De rerum natura -- The extinction tales -- The fog man -- Drowning -- Rara avis -- The overcoat II -- Mexico -- III. And everything in between: Beat -- Hard sell -- The miracle at Ballinspittle -- Top of the food chain -- The Hector Quesadilla story -- We are Norsemen -- The champ -- Bloodfall -- Rupert Beersley and the beggar master of Sivana-Hoota -- The New Moon Party -- The second swimming -- Dada -- Two ships -- The little chill -- A bird in hand -- The Arctic explorer -- Rapture of the deep -- 56-0 -- The big garage -- Zapatos -- Respect -- Filthy with things. | |
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