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The wonders of the invisble world / stories by David Gates.
Van Pelt Library PS3557.A87 W6 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gates, David, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 257 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999.
- Summary:
- Stories dealing with human relationships. In Star Baby, a homosexual man caring for a nephew treads softly lest he be mistaken for a pedophile, Beating is on the making of a racist, while Saturn is on the perils of self-improvement.
- Contents:
- The bad thing
- Star baby
- The wonders of the invisible world
- Vigil
- Beating
- The intruder
- The crazy thought
- A wronged husband
- Saturn
- The mail lady.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0679436685
- 9780679436683
- OCLC:
- 40848562
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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