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Author / Creator:	Allen, Edward, 1948-
Imprint:	Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2003.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 182 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	The Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
Subject:	Short stories. Manners and customs. Short stories. United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction. United States. Electronic books. Fiction.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11201310

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ISBN:	9780820344812 0820344818 0820325589 9780820325583
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	In the limbo bounded by rebellion and resignation, belonging and solitude, Ed Allen's middle Americans seem to be either freely adrift or uncomfortably vested in an exit strategy wholly inadequate for their circumstances. These sixteen darkly humorous stories gauge the tension between what we really feel and what we outwardly express, what we should do and what we manage to get done. In ""Celibacy-by-the-Atlantic, "" Phil negotiates a lingering, low-intensity regret brought on by the annual family get-together at his parents' beach house, where memories of his aimless, privileged adolescence mi.
Other form:	Print version: Allen, Edward, 1948- Ate it anyway. Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2003 0820325589

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