Shoplifting from American Apparel
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Shoplifting from American Apparel by Tao Lin
Set mostly in Manhattan, Lin's highly anticipated debut autobiographical novella, spanning two years in the life of a young, hip writer with a cult following, is destined to become a classic text. The narrative darts across many locations, inspired by a rich host of cultural and literary icons such as Bret Easton Ellis, Moby and Ghost Mice. With dexterity and a cutting-edge cultural fluency, Lin explores themes of class, culture and art through the funny and existential narrative of his protagonist.Tao Lin is the author of the novels Richard Yates and Eeeee Eee Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee, the novella Shoplifting from American Apparel, the story collection Bed, and the poetry collections cognitive-behavioral treatment and He lives in Manhattan and has had his work translated into twelve languages.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781933633787 |
| ISBN 10 | 1933633786 |
| Title | Shoplifting from American Apparel |
| Author | Tao Lin |
| Series | Contemporary Art Of The Novella Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Melville House Publishing |
| Year published | 2009-09-15 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |