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Nine inches : Stories

A collection of stories focuses on suburban nuclear families, including "Senior Season," "Nine Inches" and "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face."

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  • "A collection of stories focuses on suburban nuclear families, including "Senior Season," "Nine Inches" and "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face.""
  • "A collection of stories focuses on suburban nuclear families, including "Senior Season," "Nine Inches" and "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face.""@en
  • "From the bestselling author of "The Leftovers" and "Little Children" comes this new twelve story collection featuring a group set in Perrotta's trademark suburban setting and focusing on the fissures in families and unexpected connections among members of typical communities. Includes "Senior Season" and "Nine Inches.""
  • "Nine Inches, Tom Perrotta's first true collection, features ten stories'some sharp and funny, some mordant and surprising, and a few intense and disturbing. Whether he's dropping into the lives of two teachers'and their love lost and found'in "Nine Inches", documenting the unraveling of a dad at a Little League game in "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face", or gently marking the points of connection between an old woman and a benched high school football player in "Senior Season", Perrotta writes with a sure sense of his characters and their secret longings. Nine Inches contains an elegant collection of short fiction: stories that are as assured in their depictions of characters young and old, established and unsure, as any written today."@en
  • ""Nine Inches," Tom Perrotta's first true collection, features ten stories--some sharp and funny, some mordant and surprising, and a few intense and disturbing. Whether he's dropping into the lives of two teachers--and their love lost and found--in "Nine Inches," documenting the unraveling of a dad at a Little League game in "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face," or gently marking the points of connection between an old woman and a benched high school football player in "Senior Season," Perrotta writes with a sure sense of his characters and their secret longings."

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  • "Short stories"@en
  • "Short stories"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en

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  • "Nine inches : stories"
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