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T.C. Boyle Stories

  • 作者 T.C. Boyle
  • 出版社 Penguin
  • 出版时间 1999年11月
  • ISBN 9780140280913
  • 定价 162.70

内容简介

LinguistJeremyCookknowshowlanguageworks,buthedoesn'tknowhowmarriageworks.Infact,heisstrangelyhostiletotheinstitution.SoCookisnaturallyuneasyabouthisjobwiththePillowAgency,aSt.Louisfirmspecializingin"thelinguisticallytroubledmarriage."HisassignmentistomoveinwithDanandBethWilson,aprosperoussuburbancouplewithanimpoverishedrelationship,toanalyzetheirverbalproblemsandhelpthem-ifhecan.AsCookcatalogstheWilsons'missedsignsandmissedsignals,hebecomesincreasingly,mostunscientifically,involved.InthetraditionofStephenMcCauley'sTheOnjectofMyAffection,hereisthecriticallyacclaimedfourthnovelfromtheauthorofDoubleNegative.TheLosAngelesTimespraisedTheFullCatastropheas"eccentric,hilarious,wildlyinventiveandeerilyaccurate...(a)terrificbook."AdvertisinginNewYorkTimesBookReview.

作者简介

T.C.Boyleistheauthorofelevennovels,includingWorld'sEnd(winnerofthePEN/FaulknerAward),DropCity(aNewYorkTimesbestsellerandfinalistfortheNationalBookAward),andTheInnerCircle.HismostrecentstorycollectionsareToothandClawandTheHumanFlyandOtherStories.

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