In these six quirky stories and a novella, Allison Baker fulfills all the promise of her highly acclaimed debut, How I Came West, and Why I Stayed. The title story, "Loving Wanda Beaver", --which reveals the longings of Oleander Joy, a processing clerk at the Institute for the Study of American Sexual Appetite--has been selected for Prize Stories 1995: The O'Henry Awards.
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In these six quirky stories and a novella, Allison Baker fulfills all the promise of her highly acclaimed debut, How I Came West, and Why I Stayed. The title story, "Loving Wanda Beaver", --which reveals the longings of Oleander Joy, a processing clerk at the Institute for the Study of American Sexual Appetite--has been selected for Prize Stories 1995: The O'Henry Awards.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine gold pictorial dj. Giftable. O. Henry multiple award-winnning author's second publication book of short stories. 213 pages.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Book Slim octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine black and orange decorative dj. 213 pp. Six quirky, sometimes surreal stories and a novella, featuring the title story about the yearnings of a clerk at an institute dedicated to the study of the sexual appetite of Americans.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, as new in near fine gold and black dj. Giftable. O. Henry multiple award-winnning author's second publication book of short stories. 213 pages.
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Very Good jacket. Signed. First Edition. SIGNED; signed and inscribed to 'Bill' by author on title page. First Printing. Very Good in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Appears unread with NO markings, binding is tight. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore.
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