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Raised in captivity : fictional nonfiction / Chuck Klosterman.

Summary:

A man flying first class discovers a puma in the lavatory. A new coach of a small-town Oklahoma high school football team installs an offense comprised of only one, very special, play. A man explains to the police why he told the employee of his local bodega that his colleague looked like the lead singer of Depeche Mode, a statement that may or may not have led in some way to a violent crime. A college professor discusses with his friend his difficulties with the new generation of students. An obscure power pop band wrestles with its new-found fame when its song "Blizzard of Summer" becomes an anthem for white supremacists. A couple considers getting a medical procedure that will transfer the pain of childbirth from the woman to her husband. A woman interviews a hit man about killing her husband but is shocked by the method he proposes. A man is recruited to join a secret government research team investigating why coin flips are no longer exactly 50/50. A man sees a whale struck by lightning, and knows that everything about his life has to change. A lawyer grapples with the unintended side effects of a veterinarian's rabies vaccination.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780735217928
  • Physical Description: 307 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2019.
Subject: Short stories > Fiction.
Social sciences > Experiments > Fiction.
Genre: Literary collections.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Elkford Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Elkford Public Library FC KLO (Text) 35170000434407 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -


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