- Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author)
Contains nine short stories by American author Tao Lin, which feature characters who struggle with laziness, boredom, exhaustion, and other emotions and situations.
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Contemporary, spare, contemplative and character-led.
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- sparerichly built
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Lin, Tao.
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 278
- Publisher
- Melville House Publishing
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781933633268
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