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(0)Ian Frazier
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Dazzling Russian travelogue from the bestselling author of Great Plains
In his astonishing new work, Ian Frazier, one of our greatest and most entertaining storytellers, trains his perceptive, generous eye on Siberia, the storied expanse of Asiatic Russia whose grim renown is but one explanation among hundreds for the region's fascinating, enduring appeal. In Travels in Siberia, Frazier reveals Siberia's role in history—its
Author
Language
English
Description
Structured as a daybook of sorts, the Cursing Mommy--beleaguered wife of Larry and mother of two boys, twelve and nine--tries (more or less) valiantly to offer tips on how to do various tasks around the home, only to end up on the ground, cursing, surrounded by broken glass. Her voice is somewhere between Phyllis Diller's and Sylvia Plath's: a hilariously desperate housewife with a taste for swearing and large glasses of red wine, who speaks to the...
8) On the rez
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 194 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
More serious than a "gag" writer and funnier than most essayists, Frazier has a classical originality. This collection, a companion to his previous humor collections "Dating Your Mom" and "Coyote v. Acme, " contains 33 pieces gathered from the last 13 years.--From publisher description.
10) Coyote v. Acme
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
117 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English