Fresh complaint : stories / Jeffrey Eugenides.

By: Eugenides, Jeffrey [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : 4th Estate, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 285 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780007447886 (hardback); 9780008243838 (paperback)Subject(s): College freshmen -- Fiction | Poets -- Fiction | Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction | Young men -- FictionGenre/Form: Short stories. DDC classification: 813.6
Contents:
Complainers -- Air mail -- Baster -- Early music -- Timeshare -- Find the bad guy -- Oracular vulva -- Capricious gardens -- Great experiment -- Fresh complaint.
Summary: This collection presents characters in the midst of personal and national crises. We meet a failed poet who, envious of other people's wealth during the real-estate bubble, becomes an embezzler; a clavichordist whose dreams of art collapse under the obligations of marriage and fatherhood; and, in "Bronze," a sexually confused college freshman whose encounter with a stranger on a train leads to a revelation about his past and his future.
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Complainers -- Air mail -- Baster -- Early music -- Timeshare -- Find the bad guy -- Oracular vulva -- Capricious gardens -- Great experiment -- Fresh complaint.

This collection presents characters in the midst of personal and national crises. We meet a failed poet who, envious of other people's wealth during the real-estate bubble, becomes an embezzler; a clavichordist whose dreams of art collapse under the obligations of marriage and fatherhood; and, in "Bronze," a sexually confused college freshman whose encounter with a stranger on a train leads to a revelation about his past and his future.

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