- Infants, Young men, Fiction, New York Times reviewed
Mike's thought on his newfound parenthood lead him back to his own childhood and to reflections on the objects of his youth-- from glass peanut butter jars to French horns.
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Contemplative, character-led, intimate and spare.
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Nicholson Baker
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Vintage, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, Granta
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780140142129
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