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Description edit
Going Native is Stephen Wright’s darkly comic take on the road novel, in which one man’s headlong escape from the American Dream becomes everybody’s worst nightmare. Wylie Jones is set: lovely wife, beautiful kids, barbecues in the backyard of his tastefully decorated suburban Chicago house... read more
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First Sentence edit
RHO is at the kitchen sink, peeling furiously away at a carrot when she draws her first blood of the day, and, of course, it's nonmetaphoric, and her own.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 13 of 100 in 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Stephen Wright (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1994
ISBN: 0374164908
Page Count: 305
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1994
ISBN: 0374164908
Page Count: 305
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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