The Tao of humiliation / stories by Lee Upton.
"Alternately chilling, funny, devastating, and hopeful, these 17 stories introduce us to a theater critic who winds up in a hot tub with the actress he routinely savages in reviews; a biographer who struggles to discover why a novelist stopped writing; a student who contends with her predatory...
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| Other title: | Short stories. Selections |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Rochester, NY :
BOA Editions, Ltd.,
2014.
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| Edition: | First Edition. |
| Series: | American reader series ;
v. 22. |
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| Summary: | "Alternately chilling, funny, devastating, and hopeful, these 17 stories introduce us to a theater critic who winds up in a hot tub with the actress he routinely savages in reviews; a biographer who struggles to discover why a novelist stopped writing; a student who contends with her predatory professor; and the startling scenario of the last satyr meeting his last woman."--Publisher's description. |
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| Physical Description: | 231 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1938160320 (pbk.) 9781938160325 (pbk.) |