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Percival Everett

Category Contemporary Fiction
Publication Year 2024
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English

ISBN 9781035036431

Rs. 960

Picador

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Percival Everett

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Damned If I Do

By Percival Everett · Published by Picador

Who it's for: Readers of contemporary fiction and short stories

Discover an extraordinary collection of short stories by Percival Everett, the acclaimed author of the wickedly funny novel Erasure. This compilation features an eclectic mix of characters—a cop, a cowboy, fly fishermen, and a hesitant romance novelist—each navigating life’s quirky, revealing, and often hilarious situations. From a high-speed car chase involving an elderly man to a stranger who fixes everything from mustard dispensers to personal identity crises, Everett’s stories are both satirical and deeply human. Why You Should Read This Book 1. Engaging Characters: Meet unique individuals with compelling narratives that will capture your imagination. 2. Sharp Wit and Humor: Enjoy Everett’s signature blend of satire and comedy that offers both laughter and insight. 3. Thought-Provoking Themes: Explore issues of race, identity, and the human condition through masterful storytelling. 4. Masterful Storytelling: Experience the work of a literary craftsman known for both celebrating and critiquing modern life. Dive into Percival Everett’s world and uncover the brilliance hidden within everyday stories.

Highlights

  • Includes characters like a cop, a cowboy, fly fishermen, and a romance novelist
  • Features a high-speed car chase with an elderly man
  • A stranger fixes everything from mustard dispensers to identity crises
  • Satirical and deeply human storytelling
  • From the author of the novel Erasure

Themes

Race · Identity · Human condition · Satire · Humor

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Publisher Picador
ISBN 9781035036431
Publication Year 2024
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
Authenticity 100% Authentic Edition
SKU 2010000062173

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Questions about this book

What is this book about?

It's a collection of short stories featuring a variety of characters like a cop, a cowboy, fly fishermen, and a romance novelist, each in quirky and revealing situations.

Who is the author?

Percival Everett, known for the novel Erasure.

What themes does the book explore?

The stories explore themes of race, identity, and the human condition, often with satire and humor.

Is this book humorous?

Yes, it features Everett's signature blend of satire and comedy.