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Nick Hornby |
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New York Times: "Though the stories vary enormously in quality, they provide the reader unfamiliar with these writers with a tasting menu of their work, and longtime fans with some new morsels of fiction to debate." |
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Book Editions
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Format: Paperback, 233 Publisher: Riverhead Books (February 01, 2001) Measurements: 8"(h) x 5.25"(w) x 0.75"(d), 0.45 lbs. ISBN: 9781573228589 |
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These 12 first-person stories are told from the points-of-view of unusual characters, including a pit bull in Dave Egger's selection and a death-row chef in Giles Smith's. The volume also includes works by Zadie Smith, Melissa Banks, and Roddy Doyle. A portion of sales proceeds will be donated to a school for autistic children co-founded by Nick Hornby, who edited the collection and has an autistic son. |
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