***"Show Them a Good Time* is a master class in the short story-bold, irreverent and agonizingly funny." Sally Rooney, Author of *Normal People* and *Conversations with Friends*** **Named A Most Anticipated Novel of 2020 by** ***Entertainment Weekly* \* *Marie Claire \** *Wall Street Journal \**
Show Them a Good Time
โ Scribed by Nicole Flattery
- Book ID
- 100101439
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Year
- 2018;2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1526611953
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โฆ Synopsis
THE DEBUT COLLECTION FROM THE WHITE REVIEW SHORT STORY PRIZE WINNER
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'A masterclass in the short story - bold, irreverent and agonisingly funny' SALLY ROONEY
'Heralds a rising star'IRISH TIMES
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'Demands repeated reading' JON McGREGOR
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****'Announces the arrival of a brilliant talent'FINANCIAL TIMES
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_**An urgent and unforgettable collection of stories,Show Them a Good Time explores types - men and women, their assigned roles and meanings - in modern society.
A young, broke Irish woman narrates her relationship with a successful comedian in New York; two hapless university students take to the stage in a bid to assert their autonomy; a school teacher makes her way through a series of dead-end dates, gamely searching for love or distraction as the world teeters towards ruin.
The characters in these magnificently accomplished stories are...
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