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The Tao of humiliation : stories / by Lee Upton ; Sandy Knight, cover design ; Richard Foerster, interior design and composition.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Upton, Lee, 1953- author.
- Series:
- American reader series ; Number 22.
- American Readers Series ; Number 22
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, American.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, New York : BOA Editions Ltd., 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Chilling, funny, devastating: Upton's characters backtrack into the past, then make their way forward with humiliation as their guide.
- Contents:
- Contents; The Ideal Reader; The Tao of Humiliation; Touch Us; My Temple; Beyond The Yellow Wallpaper; What Doesn't Kill You Makes Me Stronger; Let Go; The Live One; You Know You've Made It When They Hate You; Will Anyone Ever Know Me; The Swan Princess; La Belle Dame Sans Professeur; The Floating Woman; The Bottled Mermaid; The Last Satyr; Bashful; The Undressed Mirror; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Colophon
- Notes:
- "Winner of the BOA Short Fiction Prize"--Cover.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-938160-33-9
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