Strange Nervous Laughter A Novel |
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Author:
| McNulty, Bridget |
ISBN: | 978-1-4299-6962-8 |
Publication Date: | May 2009 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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Imprint: | Thomas Dunne Books |
Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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You'll not find six more remarkable characters: a cashier-turnedmotivational speaker, an undertaker with a toenail fetish, a girl wrapped in dreams, a man who communicates with whales, a garbage man with a peculiar sense of smell, and a Guinness Book of World Records representative. When a random holdup at a local grocery brings them together, their once separate lives intertwine in a humorous blend of lyricism, whimsy and wit. This is a rare book about what love does to us, how our...
More DescriptionYou'll not find six more remarkable characters: a cashier-turnedmotivational speaker, an undertaker with a toenail fetish, a girl wrapped in dreams, a man who communicates with whales, a garbage man with a peculiar sense of smell, and a Guinness Book of World Records representative. When a random holdup at a local grocery brings them together, their once separate lives intertwine in a humorous blend of lyricism, whimsy and wit. This is a rare book about what love does to us, how our lives are changed by being in love-and the odd ways in which we sometimes behave. Up-and-coming novelist McNulty shows herself to be a writer to watch. You'll not find six more remarkable characters: a cashier-turnedmotivational speaker, an undertaker with a toenail fetish, a girl wrapped in dreams, a man who communicates with whales, a garbage man with a peculiar sense of smell, and a Guinness Book of World Records representative. When a random holdup at a local grocery brings them together, their once separate lives intertwine in a humorous blend of lyricism, whimsy and wit. This is a rare book about what love does to us, how our lives are changed by being in love-and the odd ways in which we sometimes behave. Up-and-coming novelist McNulty shows herself to be a writer to watch.