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One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories
B. J. Novak
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Description for One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories
Paperback. An endlessly entertaining, surprisingly sensitive and startlingly original debut collection that signals the arrival of a welcome new voice in American fiction. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 252.
A boy wins $100,000 in a box of Frosted Flakes - only to discover that claiming the winnings may unravel his family. An acclaimed ambulance driver seeks the courage to follow his heart and throw it all away to be a singer-songwriter. A school principal unveils a bold plan to permanently abolish arithmetic. A new arrival in heaven, overwhelmed by infinite options, procrastinates over his long-ago promise to visit his grandmother. We meet a vengeance-minded hare. We learn why wearing a red T-shirt is the key to finding love; how February got its name; and why the stock market is ... Read more
A boy wins $100,000 in a box of Frosted Flakes - only to discover that claiming the winnings may unravel his family. An acclaimed ambulance driver seeks the courage to follow his heart and throw it all away to be a singer-songwriter. A school principal unveils a bold plan to permanently abolish arithmetic. A new arrival in heaven, overwhelmed by infinite options, procrastinates over his long-ago promise to visit his grandmother. We meet a vengeance-minded hare. We learn why wearing a red T-shirt is the key to finding love; how February got its name; and why the stock market is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
255g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349139975
SKU
V9780349139975
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99-10
About B. J. Novak
B. J. Novak is a writer and actor best known for his work on NBC's Emmy Award winning comedy series The Office as an actor, writer, director and executive producer. He is also recognized for his stand-up comedy performances and his roles in motion pictures such as Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds and Disney's upcoming Saving Mr Banks. He is a ... Read more
Reviews for One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories
A funny writer with a great ear, but also a genuine storyteller with an observant eye and finely tuned emotional radar
New York Times - Michiko Kakutani
Dark and hilarious, like the fudge Grandma used to make during her 'special' period. Deliciously funny!
Jack Handey, author of Deep Thoughts and The Stench of Honolulu
ONE MORE ... Read more
New York Times - Michiko Kakutani
Dark and hilarious, like the fudge Grandma used to make during her 'special' period. Deliciously funny!
Jack Handey, author of Deep Thoughts and The Stench of Honolulu
ONE MORE ... Read more